About Dr. Sabet Hashim,
Heart Valve Surgeon

Hello! My name is Dr. Sabet Hashim and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from St. Joseph's Jesuit University School of Medicine in 1975. To date, I have performed approximately 12,000 cardiac surgeries, of which more than 6,000 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at Hartford Hospital. Read more...

6 Patient Reviews for
Dr. Hashim

"Mitral valve repair and PFO closure. He and his Staff are very personable and knowledgeable. Both followed me closely while at the hospital. Able to be reached if I had questions. Very pleased."

-- Kim Ricci, Mitral Valve, Valve Repair, 03/01/2023

"Mini Thoracotomy was done. I can't say how amazing this doctor is. I healed well and without the reminder of scars that a conventional strenotomy would have let me with. Highly recommend him and his staff."

-- Ruby Hondros-Hewitt, Mitral Valve, Valve Repair, 01/12/2021

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My Specialities &
Clinical Interests

My heart surgery specialties include:

  • Minimally invasive mitral valve repair
  • Mitral valve replacement
  • Aortic valve replacement

In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:

  • Percutaneous (catheter) treatments for mitral valve disease
  • Surgical treatments for atrial fibrillation
  • Served as a primary investigator on several trials including: SurTAVI, COAPT, Apollo and Commence

Education, Training & Certificates

Dr. Sabet Hashim, heart surgeon, graduated from St. Joseph's Jesuit University School of Medicine in 1975.

After medical school, Dr. Hashim completed a residency program at St. Luke's Hospital in 1979. Next, he complete a residency at Yale New Haven Hospital in 1981.

Today, Dr. Hashim is the Chairman of Cardiac Surgery Co-Physician in Chief of the Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford HealthCare. He is board certified in thoracic cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Throughout his career, Dr. Hashim has received several awards and recognitions including the following:
* Mitral Valve Reference Center Award
* America’s Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
* Patients’ Choice Award, Vitals
* Most Compassionate Doctor Award, Vitals
* America’s Most Honored Professionals, Top 1%, American Registry

Schedule Appointment
with Dr. Sabet Hashim, MD

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hashim, you can:

  • Call (860) 791-1544 right now
  • Request an appointment by clicking here.

The office of Dr. Hashim is located at 85 Seymour Street, Suite 919, Hartford, CT 06106. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.



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Page last updated: January 30, 2024