ChristopherWallaceBairdMDSurgeon

Thoracic Surgery • Boston, MA

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Children's Hospital Boston

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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Fa-144
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-7932

Fax+1 617-730-0214

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2003 - 2005
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2022 - 2023
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2011
PA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

50 citations
Posterior tracheopexy for severe tracheomalacia.
Hester F. Shieh, C. Jason Smithers, Thomas E. Hamilton, David Zurakowski, Lawrence M. Rhein
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2017-06-01
28 citations
Posterior Tracheopexy for Severe Tracheomalacia Associated with Esophageal Atresia (EA): Primary Treatment at the Time of Initial EA Repair versus Secondary Treatment.
Hester F. Shieh, C. Jason Smithers, Thomas E. Hamilton, David Zurakowski, Gary A. Visner
Frontiers in Surgery. 2018-01-15
13 citations
Aortic valve neo-cuspidation using the Ozaki technique for acquired and congenital disease: where does this procedure currently stand?
Christopher W. Baird, Supreet P Marathe, Pedro J. del Nido
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020-01-09

Press Mentions

Eight Years of Preparation for a Surgical First: A Partial Heart TransplantAugust 8th, 2024