Dr. Christopher Wallace Baird M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
300 Longwood Ave Fa-144 Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Christopher Baird is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Baird specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Baird typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns 1994
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 1994
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Right aortic arch with multiple ligamentum arising from Kommerell's aortic diverticulum.
- Left atrial hybrid closure of muscular ventricular septal defects with the Amplatzer device.
- A premounted stent that can be implanted in infants and re-dilated to 20 mm: introducing the Edwards Valeo Lifestent.
- Catheter-based therapy for small preterm infants with pulmonary atresia/intact ventricular septum.
- Intraluminal 3-D CT identifies coronary osteal and commissural relationships in anomalous aortic origin of coronary arteries.
- Unicusp aortic valve.
- Coronary arterial Aspergillosis.
- Improving left ventricular outflow tract obstruction repair in common atrioventricular canal defects.
- Annulus upsizing for mitral valve re-replacement in children.
- Surgical repair of truncal valve regurgitation.
- Valve-sparing aortic root replacement and remodeling with complex aortic valve reconstruction in children and young adults with moderate or severe aortic regurgitation.
- Transposition of the great arteries and sinus venosus defect with partially anomalous pulmonary venous return: physiological and anatomic considerations.
- Mechanisms of tricuspid regurgitation in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome undergoing tricuspid valvuloplasty.
- Aortic root translocation (Nikaidoh procedure): Intermediate follow-up and impact of conduit type.
- Biventricular repair for common atrioventricular canal defect with parachute left atrioventricular valve.
Awards
- 2005 Charles C. Moore Teaching Award in Surgery
Treatments
- Congenital Valve Disease
- Heart Disease
- Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship - Hospitals of the University Health Center of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA 2006
- Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA 2005
- Childrens Hospital Boston, Congenital CT Surgery, MA, USA 2006
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