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Office
1520 San Pablo St
Suite 4300
Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-442-5849Fax+1 323-442-6798
Summary
- Dr. Richard Hurvitz, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Los Angeles, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- Good Samaritan HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1970 - 1972
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1966 - 1970
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1965 - 1966
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1966 - 2021
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsThe Eloesser flap: past and present.Richard J. Hurvitz, Bernard L. Tucker
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1986-11-01 - 5 citationsSurvival after embolization of a complete prosthetic aortic valve to the aortic archJohn M. Stoneburner, Bernard L. Tucker, Richard J. Hurvitz
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1990-01-01 - 29 citationsPostoperative Infection with the Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: Clinical Presentation and Use of the Gallium Scan in DiagnosisPatricia A. Kelly, Sandra Wallace, Bernard L. Tucker, Richard J. Hurvitz, Joseph P. Ilvento
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1988-08-01
Press Mentions
- National Leader in Cardiac Surgery Quality and Research Joins Cedars-SinaiJune 6th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member