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Leora Balsam, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Worcester, MA

LeoraBethBalsamMD

Thoracic Surgery • Worcester, MA

Adult Cardiac Surgery

Professor, Cardiac Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical Center

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  • Office

    55 Lake Avenue North
    Department of Surgery
    Worcester, MA 01655
    Phone+1 508-334-2577
    Fax+1 508-334-7284

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2008
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2019
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2019
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Chaotic Beginnings of the Tool That Made Heart Surgery Possible
    The Chaotic Beginnings of the Tool That Made Heart Surgery PossibleNovember 4th, 2024
  • Sunday Sitdown: Dr. Jennifer D. Walker, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical Center
    Sunday Sitdown: Dr. Jennifer D. Walker, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical CenterFebruary 10th, 2019

Committees

  • Member, AATS Cardiothoracic Residents Committee 2017 - Present
  • Research Scholarship Committee, AATS 2016 - Present
  • Editorial Board Member, JTCVS Editorial Board 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Dr. Leora Balsam, Dr. Leora Balsam, MD, Dr. L Balsam, Dr. Leora Beth Balsam