Christopher Salerno, MD
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
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Locations for Christopher Salerno, MD
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Chicago
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UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Care & Discovery - Hyde Park
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Hinsdale
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University of Chicago - Cardiac Surgery
UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system's main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region. UChicago Faculty Physicians who provide services at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals are independent providers with privileges at those hospitals. Except as otherwise denoted, independent providers are not employees or agents of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals.
Expertise of Christopher Salerno, MD
- Biography
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Christopher Salerno, MD is board-certified in Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery. His specialties include:
- Cardiac Surgery - Heart Surgery
- Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Failure
- Care Philosophy
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Dr. Salerno is a worldwide leader in cardiac surgery. He is an expert in performing complex surgeries for patients suffering from a wide range of heart conditions.
He is an avid researcher who investigates techniques and treatments to improve overall care for his patients. He evaluated long-term outcomes of heart patients to assess which treatments delivered the best results. Dr. Salerno has conducted intense research centered on caring for patients with heart conditions during COVID. His research has been published in several highly respected journals.
- Areas Served
- Chicago, IL | Hinsdale, IL
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Education
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Rush University School of Medicine
- Residencies
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Surgery at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank
Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University Hospital
- Fellowships
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Surgery at University of Minnesota Health
- Board Certification
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery): The American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Ages Accepted
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AdultsGeriatrics