
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan
Heart Surgeon
200 Lothrop Street, Suite C800
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
About Dr. Ibrahim Sultan,
Heart Valve Surgeon
Hello! My name is Dr. Ibrahim Sultan and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from Cornell University in 2008. To date, I have performed approximately 1,500 cardiac surgeries, of which 600 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Presbyterian. Read more...
7 Patient Reviews for
Dr. Sultan
"Dr. Sultan was great, very calming and definitely knew everything about my disease. Very knowledgeable and professional."
-- Stephen Shurgot, Aortic Valve, Valve Replacement, Root Replacement, 07/25/2022
"Dr. Sultan was very professional and straight forward. His team at UPMC was wonderful to me. My surgery went well. I am very happy with my outcome! I highly recommend Dr. Sultan and his team!"
-- Rhonda Boldyzar, Aortic Valve, Valve Replacement, 12/01/2021
My Specialities &
Clinical Interests
My heart surgery specialties include:
- Aortic valve repair and replacement
- Aortic aneurysm repair and replacement
- Mitral valve repair and replacement
In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:
- Patient outcomes after heart valve surgery
- Long-term outcomes after thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery
- Reducing stroke and neurologic complications after cardiac surgery
Education, Training & Certificates
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, heart surgeon, graduated from Cornell University in 2008.
After medical school, Dr. Sultan completed a General Surgery Residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at the University of Pennsylvania.
During his career, Dr. Sultan has received several awards and special credentials including:
*Donald S. Fraley award for Outstanding Contribution as a Mentor to Future Physicians, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine *Member, Academy of Master Surgeon Educators, American College of Surgeons *Resident Teaching Award, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Dr. Sultan is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Schedule Appointment
with Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sultan, you can:
- Call (412) 850-4491 right now
- Request an appointment
The office of Dr. Sultan is located at 200 Lothrop Street, Suite C800, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.
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Watch Educational Videos with Dr. Ibrahim Sultan
Learn about heart valve surgery from Dr. Sultan in these videos:
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Moderate Aortic Stenosis Risks: What Should Patients Know?
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve & Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: Tests & Timing
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Can Minimally-Invasive Robotic Surgery Treat Barlow’s Mitral Valve Disease?
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Is Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Available to Patients with a Dacron Graft?
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Surgeon Q&A: Are High Heart Rates Common After Heart Valve Surgery?
- > Watch More Videos
News & Online References Featuring Dr. Ibrahim Sultan
Here is the latest news featuring Dr. Ibrahim Sultan:
- Expert Surgeon Profile: Ibrahim Sultan, MD, at UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Surgeon Q&A: Tests and Timing Bicuspid Aortic Valve & Aneurysm Surgery
- High Heart Rates After Surgery: What Should Patients Know?
- Medical Insights: Is TAVR Available to Patients with Dacron Grafts?
- Heart Valve Insights: Moderate Aortic Stenosis Risks
- Ask Dr. Sultan: Robotic Surgery for Barlows Mitral Valve Disease
Page last updated: May 15, 2025