ROBERT LESLIE KORMOS
Medical Practice in Pittsburgh, PA

Director Artificial Heart Program at UPMC, Priniciple Investigator at INTERMACS, Director at Pitttsburgh Advanced Biosensor Consortium, Member: Board of Directors at International Council for Motorsport Sciences

Hospital & Health Care

UPMC since 1990 - Director Artificial Heart Program INTERMACS since Jun 2005 - Priniciple Investigator Pitttsburgh Advanced Biosensor Consortium since Oct 2009 - Director International Council for Motorsport Sciences since Oct 2011 - Member: Board of Directors UPMC - Pittsburgh Jul 1995 - Jul 2005 - Director of Thoracic Transplantation International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 1999 - 2000 - President VA Medical Center, Oakland Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Jul 1990 - Jun 1995 - Chief, Cardiac Surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital;

University of Toronto 1976 - 1985
The University of Western Ontario 1969 - 1972
BA, Physiological Psychology Regina Mundi High School 1968 - 1969
Waterford District HighSchool 1964 - 1968

Medical Devices, Clinical Research, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiac Surgery, Healthcare, Clinical Trials, Biosensors, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Surgery, Healthcare Information Technology

Listed in America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. 2003 TRIO Award (Transplant Recipients International Organization) Award Honoree – Annual Celebration of Life 2005 Pittsburgh Business Times Health Care Hero Award 2005-Present Listed in Pittsburgh’s Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. 2006 Carnegie Science Center Awards for Excellence, Chairman’s Award

Recognized as a doctor in the top 1% in the nation in his specialty
US News and World Report

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography), Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair, Port Placements or Replacements, Thoracentesis, Tracheal Surgery, Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary), Ventricular Assist Device, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Valve Disease, Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation), Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, Cerebral Artery Thrombosis, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Disease, Pericardial Disease, Septal Defect

English

UPMC Presbyterian, Suite 5B
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Vascular Surgeon

200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213