Gosta Pettersson

Gosta Pettersson, M.D., Ph.D. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue - F25 Cleveland, OH  44195 United States 1 216 444-2035 1 216 444-0777 (Fax)

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• Gothenburg University, Sweden, MD (Med Lic) 1971
• Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg. Residency in general surgery 1971-1976
• Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg. Residency in cardiothoracic surgery 1977-1981
• University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine. Fellow 1979-1980
• Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Staff cardiothoracic surgeon 1981-1990
• University of Copenhagen and Rigshospitalet. Professor of cardiothoracic surgery 1990
• Hamlet Private Hospital, Chief of cardiothoracic surgery 1998-1999
• The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Staff cardiothoracic surgeon 1999

Interests

• Thoracic and Cardiovascular
• Left ventricular outflow tract
• Homograft
• Ross operation
• Endocarditis
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• Heart & lung transplantation