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Robert Boova, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

RobertSBoovaMD

Thoracic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Surgery Temple University School of Medicine Vice Chief Cardiovascular Surgery Temple University Hospital Chief, Cardiac Surgery Jeanes Hospital

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  • Office

    3509 N Broad St
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Phone+1 215-707-8484
    Fax+1 215-707-3946

Education & Training

  • Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson UniversityResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1983 - 1985
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1982
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1978
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2015
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1984 - 1991
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004, 2008-2010
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Prompt Surgery May Be Best for Heart Valve Leak – WebMD
    Prompt Surgery May Be Best for Heart Valve Leak – WebMDFebruary 10th, 2016

Professional Memberships