Francis Robicsek

Francis Robicsek, M.D., Ph.D. Carolinas Heart Institute, Carolinas Medical Center 1001 Blythe Boulevard, Suite #600 Charlotte, NC  28203-5860 United States 1-704-446-2486 1-704-373-0781 (Fax) www.carolinashealthcare.org/education/meded

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Background

• MD, PhD Pazmany Peter University, Budapest, Hungary
• Dept. Chief, Cardiac Surgery University of Budapest
• Residency, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Charlotte Memorial Hospital 1960
• President Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
• Governor American College of Cardiology
• Program Dir. CVT Residency, Carolinas Medical Center
• Clinical Professor of Surgery, UNC Chapel Hill - present
• Chairman, Dept. CT Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center
• Medical Director, and Surgeon-in-Chief, Carolinas Heart Institute
• President, Heineman Medical Research Foundation - present
• Chairman Emeritus, Dept. CT Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center - present
• Vice President, Carolinas HealthCare System - present

Interests

• Aortic Heart Valves
• Chest Wall deformities
• Aortic Dissection
• Endovascular Interventions
• Cardiology
• Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Aortic Aneurysms
• Coronary Heart Disease
• Medical / Legal Issues