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University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Establishes Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tue, Jul 06, 2010 15:30 CET

James D. Luketich, M.D., Named Founding ChairPITTSBURGH, July 6 – The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine recently established a Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery dedicated to using advanced diagnostic, surgical and medical techniques to treat diseases and disorders of the heart, lung and esophagus at a number of UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) tertiary care hospitals. The department will expand upon the clinical, academic and research accomplishments of the Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute (HLESI), which will

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University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Establishes Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery