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Robert Guyton, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Atlanta, GA

RobertAGuytonMD

Thoracic Surgery Atlanta, GA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Surgery, Emory University

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  • Office

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne
    Suite A2200
    Atlanta, GA 30322
    Phone+1 404-778-5040
    Fax+1 404-778-4346

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1979
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1978 - 1978
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1978
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1973
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2006, 2009-2014
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Randomized, Controlled Trial of Intensive vs. Conservative Glucose Control in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (GLUCO-CABG) 
    Atlanta, GA - 6/13/2014

Press Mentions

  • Age-Old Debate: When Does the Senior Surgeon Put the Scalpel Away?
    Age-Old Debate: When Does the Senior Surgeon Put the Scalpel Away?February 6th, 2020
  • Debate: When Should Cardiac Surgeons Get Cognitive Testing?
    Debate: When Should Cardiac Surgeons Get Cognitive Testing?January 29th, 2020
  • Endorsed by the American College of Radiology, American Association for Thoracic Surgery,
    Endorsed by the American College of Radiology, American Association for Thoracic Surgery,May 1st, 2019
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Committees

  • member, 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Professional Memberships