Donald M. Botta, MD

Assistant Professor

Surgical Specialty

Cardiac Surgery,
Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support

Clinical Interests

Heart transplantation; mechanical support of the circulation; Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD); Right Ventricular Assist Device (RVAD); Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP); coronary artery disease; aortic aneurysm; aortic dissection; valve disease

Research Interests

Vascular biology; inflammation and the systemic inflammatory response; circulatory support devices; heart transplantation; aortic pathology

Board Certification:	Surgery, 2006 Surgery, Thoracic & Cardiac, Board Eligible
Education:	M.D., University of Alabama, 1994
Training:	Resident: General Surgery, University of Tennessee College of Medicine 2004 General Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital 2005

Curriculum Vitae

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Contact

Office Address
Department of Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208062
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8062

E-mail
donald.botta@yale.edu

Office Phone
(203) 785-7627

Fax
(203) 785-3346