Dr. Masaki Tsukashita
Dr. Masaki Tsukashita
Heart Surgeon
Dr. Masaki Tsukashita
About Dr. Masaki Tsukashita,
Heart Surgeon
Hello! My name is Dr. Masaki Tsukashita and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Japan in 1999. To date, I have performed approximately 2,000 cardiac surgeries, of which more than 800 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at Allegheny General Hospital. Read more...
My Specialties &
Clinical Interests
My heart surgery specialties include:
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Minimally-invasive valve heart surgery for aortic valve disease
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Adult congenital heart valve disease surgery including tricuspid stenosis
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Atrial fibrillation, aortic aneurysms, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:
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Ross procedure
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Cardiogenic shock
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Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
Education, Training & Certificates
Dr. Masaki Tsukashita, heart surgeon, graduated from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Japan in 1999.
After medical school, Dr. Tsukashita completed a surgical residency with Kyoto University Hospital. Next, he completed a fellowship in cardiovascular surgery at NYU Medical Center in 2014 followed by an advanced fellowship focused in heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at Columbia University Medical Center / New York-Presbyterian Hospital in 2015.
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Masaki Tsukashita, MD
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Tsukashita, you can:
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Call (412) 376-4313 right now
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The office of Dr. Tsukashita is located at 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.
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