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Richard Pierson, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Boston, MA

RichardPiersonMD

Thoracic Surgery • Boston, MA

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery

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  • Office

    55 Fruit Street
    Cox 662
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-726-1861

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Pierson is a thoracic surgeon in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1990
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2002 - 2019
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1994 - 2002
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1983 - 1990
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Four Breakthroughs That Led to the Pig Heart Transplant
    Four Breakthroughs That Led to the Pig Heart TransplantJanuary 18th, 2022

Professional Memberships

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