History of Medicine Series: Cardiac Surgery

Learning Objectives
Understand one physician’s professional path that led him to a career in cardiac surgery
Describe the key proponents and landmark developments that advanced the field of cardiac surgery
Consider one physician’s perspective on life as a pediatric cardiac surgeon
Hear one physician’s advice for young doctors starting out today
Author(s)
Aldo Castañeda, MD, PhD
Founder | Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Unit of Guatemala
Professor Emeritus of Surgery | Harvard Medical School
Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Jefferey Burns, MD, MPH
Assoc. Chief Medical Officer, Critical Care Services; Shapiro Chair in Critical Care Medicine, Division of Critical Care MedicineDirector, OPENPediatrics; Sr. Assoc. in Critical Care Medicine; Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital
Professor of Anesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Citation
Castañeda A, Wolbrink TA, Burns JP. History of Medicine Series: Cardiac Surgery. 7/2015. Online video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3066/history-of-medicine-series-cardiac-surgery.
