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Robert E. Michler

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Robert E. Michler, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery 3400 Bainbridge Avenue Suite 5A
New York, NY  10467
United States

1 718-920-2100
1 718-231-7113 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

  • Surgeon-in-Chief, Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery & Dept. of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Med

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

  • Harvard University (B.A. 1978) Magna Cum Laude
  • Dartmouth Medical School (M.D. 1981) Leopold Schepp Scholar
  • Columbia P&S, General Surgery and CT Surgery Residency (1981-1989)
  • Harvard/Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric CT Surgery Residency (1989-1990)
  • Columbia Presbyterian Med. Ctr./Attending Surgeon (1990-1997)
  • Associate Professor (Tenure) Columbia University
  • McCoy Professor & Chief, Division CT Surgery, The Ohio State Univ. Med. Ctr. (1997-2005)
  • Samuel I. Belkin Endowed Chair; Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Professor and Chairman, Department CT Surgery and Department of Surgery, Montefiore Med. Ctr./ Eisnt
  • Director, Heart Center, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 2005-present

Interests

  • Heart failure surgery
  • Surgical ventricular reconstuction
  • Stem cells for myocardial regeneration
  • Minimally invasive valve surgery
  • Mitral valve repair
  • Valve sparing aortic surgery
  • Aortic aneurysm surgery
  • Atrial fibrillation surgery
  • Heart Hospital development, organization and governance
  • Heart Care International/Not-for-profit organization providing heart surgery to indigent children

Last Modified: 10-Nov-2009

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