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George Tellides, MD, PhD

Professor of Surgery (Cardiac); Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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George Tellides, MD, PhD

Mailing Address

  • Cardiac Surgery

    PO Box 208062

    New Haven, CT 06520-8062

    United States

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Biography

George Tellides, MD, PhD, earned his medical degree from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, and his PhD from the University of Oxford. Dr. Tellidies is dedicated to saving and improving the lives of patients with cardiac disease and heart failure and concentrates his clinical practice at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, CT.

Education & Training

  • Chief Resident
    Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (1995)
  • Resident
    Brigham and Women's Hospital and Children'sHospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1994)
  • Chief Resident
    Yale School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1993)
  • Resident
    Yale School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1992)
  • PhD
    University of Oxford (1988)
  • Research Fellow
    John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, England (1988)
  • MD
    University of Witwatersrand (1983)
  • Intern
    Johannesburg Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa

Certifications

  • Board Certification
    AB of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (1996)
  • Board Certification
    AB of Surgery, Surgery (1994)

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