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Thomas MacGillivray, MD, is Physician Executive Director of Cardiac Surgery at MedStar Health and Chairman of Cardiac Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a board-certified surgeon and thoracic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in the field, Dr. MacGillivray is highly-skilled in both traditional open and minimally-invasive methods. While he performs conventional coronary artery bypass operations, valve repairs, and valve replacements, Dr. MacGillivray's expertise stretches into more specialized procedures, including thoracic aortic repair and replacement, maze procedures, septal myectomies, and cardiac tumor procedures. He also has extensive experience in treating adult congenital heart disease.

Ritter, Jeffrey R NP, based in Washington, DC, is a healthcare provider directly employed by MedStar Health. Specializing in cardiac surgery, Jeffrey E. Cohen, MD, offers expertise in treating a wide range of adult cardiac diseases, including aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, and coronary artery disease. Dr. Cohen's focus extends to complex aortic surgery and structural heart therapies, utilizing innovative techniques such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). He is dedicated to staying at the forefront of cardiac care, providing patients with the latest treatment options for optimal outcomes. With a philosophy centered on patient education and empowerment, Dr. Cohen emphasizes collaborative decision-making with his patients and their loved ones. His commitment to offering the most advanced and personalized care underscores his dedication to ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of those under his care. Generated from the website content