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Christopher Phillips
Christopher C Phillips, M.D., C.P.E., F.A.C.S., F.C.C.P., F.A.C.C.
Background
CardioThoracic Surgery Center, Jackson, TN (2006-2008)
CardioWest, Benefis Hospital, Great Falls, MT (2008-2009)
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (2010)
Trinity Health, Medical Director of Trinity's Heart Program, Minot, ND (2011 - Present)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Certified
Fellow - American College of Surgeons
Fellow - American College of Chest Physicians
Fellow - American College of Cardiologists
Certified Physician Executive - American College of Physician Executives
Six Sigma & Lean Modeling – Yellow Belt
Other Interests
Stem Cell Implantation Trials
Mechanical Circulatory Assistance
Stand-Alone Atrial Fibrillation Procedures
Robotic Assisted Surgery
CyberKnife
Mini-Mitral and Aortic Valve Repair
Advanced Endovascular Procedures
Minimal Access Thoracic Surgery
Research
AtriCure, Inc. - Clinical Advisor on Research & Development and Preceptor/Instructor (Phillips Port Access Procedure)
Additional Educational Information
University at Buffalo (B.S. 1988)
Ross Medical School (M.D. 1994)
University at Buffalo General Surgery Residency (1998-2003)
Indiana University Cardiothoracic Residency (2003-2006)
Masters of Business Administration - University of Massachusetts - Amherst (05/2013 - Present)
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Thoracic