Dr. Neil Sarkis Devejian M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
47 New Scotland Ave Amc Cardiothoracic S Albany NY, 12208About
As the region's only pediatric cardiac surgeon, Dr. Neil Devejian has performed more than 1,000 operations to correct congenital heart defects. He ranks as one of the top surgeons with the lowest mort ...
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2009
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 2000
- University of Michigan, Fellow:Thoracic Surgery 1997
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