Afshin Ehsan, M.D. 800 Washington Street Box 266 Boston, MA  02111 United States 1 617 636-8726 1 617 636-7616 (Fax) http://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/OurServices/SurgicalServices/CardiacSurgery/Ehsan_Afshin_MD

Institutional Affiliation

• Tufts Medical Center

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

• University of California, Los Angeles, B.S. 1990
• University of Southern California, M.D. 1994
• University of California San Diego General Surgery Residency, 1994-1997
• Brigham and Women's Hospital, Research Fellowship, 1997-2000
• University of California San Diego General Surgery Residency, 2000-2002
• Brigham and Women's Hospital/Boston Children's Hospital, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency 2002-2004
• Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, 2003
• Tufts Medical Center, Assistant Professor, 2004-present
• Diplomate, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2005
• Associate Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program, 2009

Interests

• Mitral Valve Repair
• Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
• Complex Coronary Surgery
• Ventricular Assist Devices
• Cardiac Transplantation
• Minimally Invasive Arrhythmia Surgery
• The role of hormone receptors in vein graft pathobiology
• Genetic and Cellular Based Therapies
• Medical Economics

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