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Dennis Mello, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Hartford, CT

DennisM.MelloMD

Thoracic Surgery Hartford, CT

Adult 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 06106
    Phone+1 860-545-9400
    Fax+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 Medicine
    University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 1997 - 1999
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1997
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
  • Uconn School Of Medicine
    Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2008 - 2022
  • UT State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • Grow Loved: Kiki’s Story
    Grow Loved: Kiki’s StorySeptember 1st, 2021
  • CT Children's Hospital Welcomes New Cardiac Surgeon
    CT Children's Hospital Welcomes New Cardiac SurgeonFebruary 11th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Portuguese, Spanish