Umar Boston
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
University of Tennessee/ LeBonheur Children's Hospital
49 N Dunlap St, 3rd Fl, Memphis, TN, 38105, United States
Additional Education Information
University of Toronto - (B.S.1987- 1991)
Howard University - (M.D. 1991-1995)
Mayo Clinic- General Surgery Residency (1995- 2002)
Mayo Clinic - Cardiovascular Research Fellow, (1997-1999)
Mayo Clinic- Cardiothoracic Residency, (2002-2005)
Mayo Clinic - Chief Resident in Cardiothoracic surgery (2004-2005)
Univ. of Alberta- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac surgery(2005-2006)
Practice Areas
Congenital
Mechanical circulatory assistance
Valve disease
Education
Professional Affairs
Medical technology
Organizations
Other Interests
Neonatal and infant cardiac surgery
Pediatric Heart failure and transplantation
Electronic media for educational purposes in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery
Developing pediatric cardiac surgery programs in emerging countries

