Paul
Kirshbom,
M.D.
Assistant Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery
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404-785-6330
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
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Education and Training
Medical Degree:
Johns Hopkins Medical School,
Baltimore,
MD,
1991
Residency:
General Surgery,
Duke University Medical Center,
Durham,
NC,
1991-1998
Fellowship:
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Research,
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia,
PA;
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Research,
Duke University Medical Center,
Durham,
NC
Certifications
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American Board of Surgery
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American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Professional Scientific Societies
- American College of Surgeons
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (2010)
- American Medical Association
- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
- American Heart Association
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Congenital Heart Surgeons Society
- American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Publications / Presentations
Selected journal articles authored/co-authored by Dr. Kirshbom are available at PubMed, the online database provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine / National Institutes of Health Publications.
Awards/Honors
- Emory Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Outstanding Teacher, 2007
- Thoracic Surgery Foundation Research Grant, 2000-2001
- Howard Hughes Summer Research Fellowship, NIH, Bethesda, MD, 1988
- Phi Beta Kappa, 1987
- Beneficial Hodson's Scholarship, Johns Hopkins University, 1984-87
Areas of Interest
- Neonatal and infant cardiac repairs
- Congenital heart disease (CHD)
- Neurological protection
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