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– Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
Telephone: 404.778.3484
E-mail: bleshno@emory.edu
Certification: American Board of Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member: 2011
The Emory Clinic
Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta VA Medical Center
Wellstar Kennestone
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Class of 2001
Internship, General Surgery Residency, Research Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2001-2008
Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency, Emory University School of Medicine, 2008-2011
Administrative Chief Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine 2010-2011
Fellowship in Aortic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2011
Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery, Arizona Heart Institute, 2011
Leonard J. Perloff Chief Resident Award, Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008
Research Award, Annual Meeting, Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgery, 2005
Thoracic aortic surgery
Endovascular aortic surgery
Aortic valve replacement
Mitral valve repair/replacement
Coronary artery bypass
Clinical outcomes in high risk valve-sparing aortic root replacement
Cerebral protection in aortic arch surgery
Aortic dissection