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Robert Fietsam
Robert Fietsam, M.D.
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Background
University of Michigan (B.S.Chem, 1978)
Wayne State University (M.D., 1986)
Beaumont Hospital, Gen Surg Residency (1986-1991)
Cardiothoracic Research, Dr. Stephenson, (1991-1992)
Cardiothoracic Fellowship, Detroit Medical Cntr (1992-1993)
Cardiothoracic Residency, Detroit Medical Cntr (1993-1995)
Duke University Associate Professor (1996-1998)
Director, Cardiac Surgery, VSA (1998 to 2003)
Sandhills Heart Surgery, (2003 to 2007)
Genesis Heart Institute, (2007 to present)
Other Interests
OPCAB, Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Aortic Valve Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair
Thoroscopy, and VATS
Running and Marathons
Practice Areas
- Vascular
- Thoracic
- Cardiac