Francis Robicsek
Institutional Affiliation
- Carolinas Heart Institute, Carolinas Medical Center
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, 1954
- 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 - present
- Clinical Professor of Surgery, UNC Chapel Hill - present
- Chairman, Dept. CVT, Carolinas Medical Center -present
- Medical Director, and Surgeon-in-Chief, Carolinas Heart Institute - present
- President, Heineman Medical Research Foundation - present
Interests
- Aortic Heart Valves
- Chest Wall deformities
- Angiogenesis
- Endovascular Interventions
- Cardiology
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Aortic Aneurysms
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Aortic Dissection
- Medical / Legal Issues
Last Modified: 2-Jul-2009
