RobertSBoovaMD
Thoracic Surgery • Philadelphia, PAAdult 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 19140Phone+1 215-707-8484Fax+1 215-707-3946
Education & Training
Thomas Jefferson UniversityResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1983 - 1985- Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1982 - 1983
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1982
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1978
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2010 - 2015
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
- 67 citationsPatterns of axillary nodal involvement in breast cancer. Predictability of level one dissection.Robert S. Boova, Roseann Bonanni, Francis E. Rosato
Annals of Surgery. 1982-12-01 - 11 citationsPort-access-assisted aortic valve replacement: a comparison of minimally invasive and conventional techniques.Bradley G. Leshnower, Candace S. Trace, Robert S. Boova
The Heart Surgery Forum. 2006-01-13 - 8 citationsCardiogenic Shock: Collaboration Between Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology Subspecialties to Bridge to RecoveryLouis E. Samuels, Elena C. Holmes, Kevin Hagan, Robert S. Boova, Sean Janzer
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2007-05-01
Press Mentions
Prompt Surgery May Be Best for Heart Valve Leak – WebMDFebruary 10th, 2016
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