Roberto Rodriguez MD MSc, FACC, FACS
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Medical Director/Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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4700 Waters AveSuite 403Savannah, GA 31404
Phone+1 912-273-1150
Fax+1 912-273-2811
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Summary
- Dr. Roberto Rodriguez is a thoracic surgeon based in Savannah, GA, specializing in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. He completed his medical education at Tufts University School of Medicine, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular disease and thoracic surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He currently serves as the Medical Director/Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Rodriguez has authored several publications on topics such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement and mitral valve regurgitation. He has participated in numerous clinical trials, including studies focused on mitral valve repair and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Honors conferred upon him include fellowship designations from the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2007
Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School2005
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Johns Hopkins UniversityMS, Biomedical Engineering, 1990 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2025 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2014
NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2011
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- MitraClip REPAIR MR Study Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 21
- Assessment of the St Jude Medical Portico Resheathable Aortic Valve System-Alternative Access Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 29
- Portico Next Generation Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dual-center external validation of the ARCH score: Predictive accuracy and calibration for hypothermic circulatory arrest aortic arch surgery.Francesco Cabrucci, Massimo Baudo, Serge Sicouri, Beatrice Bacchi, Dimitrios E Magouliotis
Surgery. 2026-07-01 - 1 citationsTranscatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation in failed stentless valves: a single-center experience.Massimo Baudo, Serge Sicouri, Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Francesco Cabrucci
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2025-07-01 - Caught in Transit: Thrombus Trapped in a Patent Foramen Ovale.Ji Mei May Wong, Mihai Romanovschi, Pallavi Kawatra, David A Cohen, Roberto Rodriguez
The American Journal of Medicine. 2025-06-01
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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