Department of Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Gideon Cohen, MD, MSc., PhD FRCS(C)
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Ave., Room H410
Toronto, ON
M4N 3M5
Admin Assistant: Erin Romagnuolo
Email: erin.romagnuolo@sunnybrook.ca
Phone: 416-480-6100 ext. 6077
Fax: 416-480-6072
Email: gideon.cohen@sunnybrook.ca
Affiliations:
- Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
- Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Schulich Heart Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Cleveland Clinic Canada
Postgraduate and Specialty Training:
- Harvard University School of Medicine Surgical Leadership Program (2019-2021)
- Surgical Fellowship, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (2001-2002)
- Surgical Fellowship, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (1999-2000)
- Chief Resident, Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto (1998-2000)
- MSc/PhD, Molecular Biology, University of Toronto (1995-1998)
- General Surgery Residency, University of Toronto (1993-1995)
- General Comprehensive Surgical Internship, General Division, University of Toronto (1992-1993)
- MD, University of Toronto (1988-1992)
Current Appointments:
- Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Medical Director, Schulich Heart Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Bernard Goldman Chair in Cardiac Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Director, Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Canada
- Board of Directors/Medical Consultant, Save a Child’s Heart Charitable Organization
Clinical Expertise:
- Reoperative cardiac surgery
- Aortic surgery
- Complex valvular repair/reconstruction
- Atrial fibrillation surgery
- Structural heart disease/transcatheter mitral valve interventions
Research/Academic Interests:
- Surgical biodevice innovation
- Surgical education
- Quality improvement
- Surgery for atrial fibrillation
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