Tom Prakash Theruvath MD FACS

Summary

• Dr. Tom Theruvath is a thoracic surgeon based in Charlotte, NC, specializing in adult cardiac surgery. He completed extensive training, including fellowships and residencies, at prestigious institutions such as the University of North Carolina Hospitals, the Medical University of South Carolina, Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School, Charité-Virchow Clinic at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany, and Hannover Medical School in Germany. Currently a cardiothoracic surgeon at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Dr. Theruvath is experienced in all adult cardiac surgery procedures including conducting non-sternotomy minimally invasive operations on heart valves, coronaries and the aorta. His scholarly work includes several publications in reputable journals, with notable citations in his field. He was honored with membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 2012 in addition to local and international recognitions.