Loren F. Hiratzka
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Loren F. Hiratzka, M.D.
4030 Smith Road
Suite 300
Cincinnati, OH 45209
United States
1 513 421-3494
1 513 345-2606 (Fax)
cvts.com
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Institutional Affiliation
- Cardiac, Vascular & Thoracic Surgeons, Inc
Specialty
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- General Thoracic Surgery
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Background
- Cornell College, Mt Vernon, IA (B.A. 1966)
- U of Iowa College of Medicine (M.D. 1970)
- Los Angeles Co Harbor General Hosp (Intern, Surgery 1970-71)
- Los Angeles Co Harbor General Hosp (Surgery, 1971-72, 74-77)
- U of Iowa Hosp and Clinics (Thoracic Surgery Research, 1977-788)
- U of Iowa Hosp and Clinics (Thoracic Surgery, 1978-80)
- U of Iowa Hosp and Clinics (Thoracic Surgery, Asst Prof 1980-82)
- U of Iowa Hosp and Clinics (Thoracic Surgery, Assoc Prof 1982-1986)
- Medical Director, Cardiac Surgery, TriHealth Inc, Cincinnati, OH (1998-current)
Interests
- coronary revascularization
- cardiac valve repair and replacement; cardiac valve prostheses
- surgical treatment of cardiac dysrrhythmias
- surgical outcomes analysis; multi-institutional databases; STS Workforce on National Databases
- clinical practice guidelines: ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines (2000-2005); Writing Committ
- intraoperative ultrasound examination of valves and coronary arteries
- non-invasive vascular laboratory examinations
- surgical treatment of lung cancer
- surgical treatment of congenital heart disease in adults
- AHA Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, Chair (2005-2007)
Last Modified: 20-Feb-2008
