Primary Focus

• Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  

Qualifications

• University of Michigan (1954-1957)
  
• Washington University School of Medicine (M.D. 1961)
  
• Barnes Hospital-Washington University Geneal Surgery Residency (1961-1967)
  
• University of Alabama Cardiothoracic Surgical Residency (1967-1970)
  
• Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, University of Alabama, (1970-1984)
  
• Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon-in-Chief, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, (1984-1996)
  
• Professor of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine (1984-1996)
  
• Attending Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO (1996)
  

Interests

• Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
  
• Surgery for Marfan Syndrome and other Connective Tissue Disorders
  
• Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease
  
• Surgery of the Aortic Root
  
• Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
  
• Surgery of the Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aorta
  
• Bloodless (no transfusion) Cardiovascular Surgery