Research

The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh is currently ranked as #1 in funding by the Thoracic Research Foundation (TSF) - an honor the Department has held since the inception of the Honor Roll in 2017, receiving the most TSF grant funding since 1993, an important distinction among academic Cardiothoracic Surgery programs.

Please explore the following for more information on research initiatives pursued by all arms of our department.

Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery

Division of Lung Transplant/Lung Failure

Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery