
David Michael Shahian MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
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55 Fruit StMgh, Bulfinch 2Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-643-4335
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Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1978 - 1980
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1978
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1974 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1978 - 1982
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Intermacs Database Risk Model for Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.Francis D Pagani, Brandon Singletary, Ryan Cantor, J Hunter Mehaffey, Aditi Nayak
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2024 Risk Models for Lung Cancer Resection: Continued Refinement and Improved Outcomes.Betty C Tong, Levi N Bonnell, Robert H Habib, David M Shahian, David Shersher
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Preoperative Beta Blocker Working Group Interim Report.David M Shahian, Gaetano Paone, Robert H Habib, Carole Krohn, Bruce A Bollen
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
- Independence Health System Thoracic Surgery Earns Prestigious National Distinction for QualityMarch 12th, 2025
- Silver Cross Hospital Heart Surgery Program Earns Top RatingFebruary 11th, 2025
- NCH Rooney Heart Institute Earns Top Three-Star Rating from Society of Thoracic SurgeonsMay 3rd, 2023
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