Victor O Morell MD
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Eugene S. Weiner Endowed Professor and Chair of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Surgeon-in-Chief, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Executive Director of UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
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4401 Penn Avenue3rd FloorPittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone+1 412-692-7625
Fax+1 412-692-5817
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1993 - 1996
Robert Packer Hospital/GuthrieResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
Ponce Health Sciences University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The cone repair allows right ventricle rehabilitation with excellent tricuspid valve function following the Starnes procedure.Syed Faaz Ashraf, Jose Pedro Da Silva, Mario Castro-Medina, Melita Viegas, Tarek Alsaied
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-02-01 - Anatomic and non-anatomic substrates in infants with two ventricles undergoing aortic arch repair.Bari Murtuza, Juan Lehoux, Mario Castro Medina, Luciana da Fonseca Da Silva, Melita Viegas
Cardiology in the Young. 2025-02-01 - Long-term Outcome After Repair of Transposition of the Great Arteries With Aortic Arch Obstruction.Kei Kobayashi, Luciana Da Fonseca Da Silva, Bari Murtuza, Mario Castro-Medina, Melita Viegas
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
UPMC Announces Heart Institute Expansion at UPMC Children’s Hospital of PittsburghNovember 7th, 2023- Patient Who Had Multiple Heart Surgeries at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital as a Child Returns to Deliver Her Baby in a Very Special WayFebruary 16th, 2021
- Two-Patch Transannular Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot with Complete Atrioventricular Canal DefectJanuary 20th, 2021
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