Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

About Us

U.S. News & World Report ranks The Mount Sinai Medical Center 13th in cardiac care out of 4,852 hospitals. Seen here are David H. Adams, MD, Chair, Cardiothoracic Surgery, left, and Joanna Chikwe, MD, right. Read More

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Facts About Cardiovascular Medicine at Mount Sinai
December 14, 2012 - Mount Sinai Heart is among the world's leading centers for cardiovascular medicine, offering the newest advances in cardiology.

Mount Sinai Discharges 1st Artificial Heart Patient in the Metro Area
October 25, 2012 - Patient Powers Heart Using One-of-A-Kind Portable Power Source, Allowing Him to Return Home.

New Mitral Valve Disease and Repair Data to be Presented at 2011 Mitral Conclave
April 29, 2011 - The 2011 Mitral Conclave is the first international two-day meeting focused specifically on mitral valve disease and mitral valve repair surgery.

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New York, NY 10029

MEET THE CHAIR

David H. Adams, MD, is the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Adams is internationally renowned for heart valve surgery and serves as Director of Mount Sinai’s Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center. Read More