Ralph Bolman III

Ralph Morton Bolman III, M.D.

Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, University of Minnesota

Williams College (BA 1969)
St Louis University School of Medicine (MD 1973)
Duke University (General Surgery Residency 1973-1980)
University of Minnesota (CV Fellowship 1980-1982)
Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Minnesota (1989-2005)
Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, (2005-2013)
Executive Director of Lillehei Heart Institute (2000 – 2005)
AATS Representative and Chair, Cardiac Surgery Intersociety
Alliance (CSIA), 2021-23

Thoracic Surgery Education
Fly Fishing
Cycling
Hiking
Thoracic Aortic Diseases
Mitral and Aortic Valve Repair
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Stem Cell Therapies for Heart Failure
Health Care Policy
Cycling
Xenotransplantation