Joseph A Lahorra MD

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307
Phone+1 330-344-1400
Fax+1 330-344-0112

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Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1995 - 1997
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1988

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1997 - 2028
MI State Medical License 1995 - 1999
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Horizon Ambulatory Care™, McKesson, 2011, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Rare Presentation of Minimally Invasive Mesothelioma as a Large Tension Pneumothorax.
Tanya Marshall, Jason Lane, Joseph Lahorra
International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2024-02-01
Myotomy for myocardial bridge utilizing harmonic scalpel.
Bryan A Miles, Joseph A Lahorra
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2023-10-01
22 citations
Early outcomes of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve implantation in patients with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis.
Monil Majmundar, Ashish Kumar, Rajkumar Doshi, Mariam Shariff, Amar Krishnaswamy
Eurointervention. 2022-05-15