Dr. Rami Akhrass M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44195About
Rami Akhrass, MD, is a Staff Cardiothoracic Surgeon with the Cleveland Clinic. He is the Medical Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Program at LakeWest Hospital and sees patients at the Cleveland ...
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1987
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria Medicine
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Treatments
- Thoracic Surgery, Aorta Surgery, Cardiac Valve And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member College of Chest Physicians
- Member International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surg Cleveland, OH USA 1997
- University Hospitals of Cleveland Cardiothoracic Surgery Cleveland, OH USA 1997
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