
Dwight Everett Hand MD PhD, FACC
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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601 7th St S Ste 530Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone+1 601-701-6252
Fax+1 601-449-0016
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Summary
- Dwight Hand, MD, is a thoracic surgeon based in Saint Petersburg, FL, with subspecialties in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, adult general thoracic surgery, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. He completed multiple fellowships in thoracic surgery, notably at UCLA and Washington University, following a surgery residency at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium. Dr. Hand graduated from the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine in 1988. His research includes several published works on cardiac electrophysiology, with notable publications on atrial mapping and receptor densities in the canine sinoatrial node, the most referenced of which has been cited 172 times.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2007
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2003 - 2006
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1995 - 1997
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 1997 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsGlobal Electrophysiological Mapping of the Atrium: Computerized Three‐Dimensional Mapping SystemMark D. Rodefeld, Barry H. Branham, Richard B. Schuessler, Dwight E. Hand, Carolyn M. Gamache
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1997-09-01 - 44 citationsRelative Densities of Muscarinic Cholinergic and β-Adrenergic Receptors in the Canine Sinoatrial Node and Their Relation to Sites of Pacemaker ActivityScott L. Beau, Dwight E. Hand, Richard B. Schuessler, Burt I. Bromberg, Brian Kwon
Circulation Research. 1995-11-01 - 36 citationsPrimary negativity does not predict dominant pacemaker location: implications for sinoatrial conduction.Burt I. Bromberg, Dwight E. Hand, Richard B. Schuessler, John P. Boineau
The American Journal of Physiology. 1995-09-01
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