Alexander G Justicz MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
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1625 SE Third AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33318
Phone+1 954-355-4665
Fax+1 954-355-4881
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Summary
- Dr. Alexander Justicz is a thoracic surgeon based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, specializing in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. He completed his medical education and extensive residency and fellowship training in thoracic surgery at Emory University School of Medicine, concluding in 1995. Dr. Justicz is currently a practicing cardiothoracic surgeon at Broward Health Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital. His expertise includes procedures such as the atrial maze procedure, mitral valve repair, and aortic dissection repair. He has contributed to the field through several publications, including highly cited works in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Justicz is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1992 - 1995- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1992
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1988 - 1989
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1988
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
GA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Human immunodeficiency virus infection is associated with greater risk of pneumonia and readmission after cardiac surgery.Ali Vaeli Zadeh, Alexander Justicz, Juan Plate, Michael Cortelli, I-Wen Wang
JTCVS Open. 2024-04-01 - 9 citationsCoronary artery bypass grafting in patients after failure of intracoronary stenting.Joseph M. Craver, Alexander G. Justicz, William S. Weintraub, Yannan Shen, Robert A. Guyton
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1995-07-01 - 2 citationsImmediate and long-term results following repair of aortic left ventricular discontinuity: a 25-year experience.P. N. Symbas, A. G. Justicz, N. A. Anderson
Cardiovascular Surgery. 1995-06-01
Press Mentions
Broward Health Medical Center First in South Florida to Implant Amds™ Hybrid Prosthesis in Lifesaving Cardiac SurgeryMay 28th, 2025- Broward Health First in South Florida to Implant Lifesaving AMDS Hybrid ProsthesisMay 26th, 2025
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