George Tellides, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery (Cardiac Surgery); Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Departments & Organizations
Surgery: Cardiac Surgery | Tellides Lab
Investigative Medicine Program
Skin Diseases Research Center, Yale
Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Program
Office of Cooperative Research
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
| PhD | University of Oxford (1988) |
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| MD | University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1983) |
| Chief Resident | Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Resident | Brigham and Women's Hospital and Children'sHospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| Chief Resident | Yale University School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT |
| Resident | Yale University School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT |
| Research Fellow | John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, England |
| Intern | Johannesburg Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa |
