Dr. Hassan A Tetteh M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2921 Telestar Ct Suite 140 Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Hassan Tetteh is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Tetteh specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Tetteh 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1998
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1998
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Achieving nirvana through an electronic medical record system: a military surgeon's perspective.
- Good work and ethics applied to the OR: lessons from musician Yo-Yo Ma.
- Strategic alliances: innovation in Naval cardiovascular surgery and the power of partnerships.
- Kaizen: a process improvement model for the business of health care and perioperative nursing professionals.
- Projected lifetime risks and hospital care expenditure for traumatic injury.
- Physiologic responses to severe hemorrhagic shock and the genesis of cardiovascular collapse: can irreversibility be anticipated?
- The role of HMGB1 in ischemia-reperfusion injury in the rat small intestine.
- Optimizing chimerism level through bone marrow transplantation and irradiation to induce long-term tolerance to composite tissue allotransplantation.
- The C.L.E.A.R. Score: a new comprehensive assessment method for academic physicians in military medical centers.
Internships
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center; Kings County Hospital Center
Fellowships
- Thoracic Surgery, the University of Minnesota; Advanced Cardiac Surgery, Harvard University- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Black Academic Surgeons Leadership Institute, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Articles and Publications
- Novel,
What do you attribute your success to?
- His parents
Hobbies / Sports
- Marathon Running (Including the Boston Marathon)
Dr. Hassan A Tetteh M.D.'s Practice location
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