
Amit Bhargava MD MHA FACS
Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery
Surgical Medical Director UMMC Perioperative Services Associate Professor of Surgery Co-Director, Complex Airway Program Associate Program Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Director of Clinical Operations, Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery
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500 Harvard Street SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
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Summary
- Dr. Amit Bhargava is a thoracic surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview and the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in thoracic surgical oncology and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgical procedures.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2008 - 2011
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2007
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Treatment of Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.Richard Mendez, Emilian Racila, Rafael Andrade, Amit Bhargava
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2025-06-01 - Multidisciplinary management of a complex case of postesophagectomy tracheoesophageal fistula.Aitua C Salami, Ilitch Diaz-Gutierrez, Amit Bhargava, Rafael Andrade, Madhuri V Rao
JTCVS Techniques. 2025-04-01 - 2 citationsSurgical approaches for thymectomy: a narrative review.Yash Vaidya, Andreas Polycarpou, Sophia Gibbs, Madhuri Rao, Amit Bhargava
Mediastinum. 2025-01-01
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