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Curtis Tribble, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Charlottesville, VA

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Thoracic Surgery Charlottesville, VA

Adult Cardiac Surgery

Professor, Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1215 Lee St
    Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Phone+1 434-243-1000
    Fax+1 434-243-7551

Summary

  • Dr. Curt Tribble is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA and is affiliated with The University of Virginia Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 43 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery and is experienced in critical care medicine, medical education, adult cardiac surgery, thoracic transplantation, and valvular surgery. He has more than 400 publications and over 800 citations to those publications.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1985 - 1987
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1980
  • Presbyterian College
    Presbyterian CollegeBA, English, 1976
  • Presbyterian College
    Presbyterian CollegeBS, Biology, 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2009 - 2015
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2006 - 2011
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Curt Tribble University of Virginia, 2006
  • Who's Who in Medicine Higher Education 2015
  • Inspiration Award The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Inspiration, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Grants Provide Protected Research Time Vital to the Development of Academic Surgeons  
    Narahari A, Charles E, Mehaffey H, Hawkins R, Schubert S, Tribble C, Schuessler R, Damiano R, Kron I, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 1/1/2018
  • Reoperative Cardiac Surgery Part I: Preoperative Planning  
    Tribble C, Heart Surg Forum, 1/1/2018
  • Reoperative Cardiac Surgery Part II: Intraoperative Strategies  
    Tribble C, Heart Surg Forum, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Validation of epicardial porous discs for estimation of cardiac interstitial fluid adenosine.
    Tribble, Curt, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/1989
  • Wilms' tumor involving the vena cava and right atrium in a child.
    Tribble, Curt, Symposium on Spectacular Problems in Surgery, Motion Picture Exhibition, at the American College of Surgeons 1989 Clinical Congress, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/1989
  • Anterolateral thoracotomy as an alternative to repeat median sternotomy for replacement of the mitral valve.
    Tribble, Curt, Muller Surgical Society, Charlottesville, VA, 1/1/1987
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Lectures

  • A Sustainable Design: How to Maintain Wellness and Avoid Burnout. 
    Norfolk, VA - 1/1/2017
  • The Way We Talk is the Way We Teach. 
    1/1/2017
  • James Cabell, One of the Most Influential of America�s Early Surgeons. 
    1/1/2017
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