DennisM.MelloMD
Thoracic Surgery • Hartford, CTAdult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief, Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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Office
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106Phone+1 860-545-9400Fax+1 860-545-9410
Summary
- Nationally recognized Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgeon. Practices the entire spectrum of congenital cardiac surgery from complex neonatal repairs to surgeries in adults with congenital heart disease.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 1997 - 1999- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1997
University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
CT State Medical License 1999 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
ME State Medical License 2015 - 2024
LA State Medical License 2008 - 2022
UT State Medical License 2008 - 2018- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connely Top Doctors, Boston, 2016-2017
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Primary Sternal Cleft Repair in First Week of LifeRaina Sinha, Jennifer Knod, Katerina Dukleska, Dennis Mello
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2021-02-16 - 3 citationsEndocarditis with Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Caused by Nonvaccine Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 21Kamakshya P. Patra, John A. Vanchiere, Joseph A. Bocchini, Amy C. Wu, Robert D. Jackson
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2012-01-01 - 2 citationsDouble-chambered right ventricle with cough, endocarditis, and lung mass.Travis Wilder, Sangeeta Shah, Dennis M. Mello, Shaun P. Setty
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010-04-01
Press Mentions
Grow Loved: Kiki’s StorySeptember 1st, 2021
CT Children's Hospital Welcomes New Cardiac SurgeonFebruary 11th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish
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