Dr. Hornick is a second year resident in the categorical General Surgery Residency Program. He is interested in Cardiovascular Surgery.

BA University of California
Berkeley, California

• Phi Beta Kappa

06/2009 – 05/2011
Yale University, Cardiac Surgery, New Haven, CT
Investigator, Dr. John A. Elefteriades
Investigated the association between bovine arch and thoracic aortic disease.

06/2005 – 08/2005
Albert Eintein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Student Intern, Dr. Charles Query
Investigated the molecular mechanisms of pre-mRNA splicing.

06/2003 – 08/2003
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Research Intern, Dr. Shlomo Shinnar
Collected and analyzed date for a study assessing the efficacy of an at-home medication used to treat prolonged or repetitive seizures in children.

1. O’Dell C, Shinnar S, Ballaban-Gil KR, Hornick M, Sigalova M, Kang H, Moshé SL. Rectal diazepam gel in the home management of seizures in children. Pediatric Neurology 33:166-72, 2005.

1. Hornick, M., Xu, Y., Query, C. (2005, August). How do mutations in U6 snRNA affect catalysis of pre-mRNA splicing? Poster presented at: Summer Undergraduate Research Program Poster Symposium, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Bronx, NY.
2. Moomiaie, R., Hornick, M., Mojibian, H., Tranquilli, M., Elefteriades, J. (2010, April). Bovine arch anomaly: An opportunity to screen for thoracic aortic aneurysm. Poster presented at: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Aortic Symposium (presentation received Plenary Citation); New York, NY.

1. Hornick, M. (2010, March). "Bovine Arch and Thoracic Aortic Disease". Oral Presentation presented at: Seminars in Surgery, Yale School of Medicine; New Haven, CT. Hornick, M. (2010, April). "Surgical Experience in Zambia". Oral Presentation presented at: Grand Rounds, Yale Dept of Surgery; New Haven, CT.