Dr. Robert Joseph Moraca M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Robert Moraca is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Moraca specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Moraca typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Pa MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aortic valve replacement in patients with systemic mastocytosis.
- Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Contemporary incidence and risk factors for carotid artery disease in patients referred for coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Incidence of aortic arch anomalies in patients with thoracic aortic dissections.
- Insertion of an Abiomed Impella® left ventricular assist device following bioprosthetic aortic valve placement.
- Parallel Force/Position Control of an Epicardial Parallel Wire Robot.
- Message from the President of the Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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