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Robert F Dunton, MD
Appointed 09/07/12
8102 Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-6255
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-6255
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Surgery
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Surgery: Cardiac Surgery
- Upstate Cancer Center: Surgery
Clinic/Unit
- Thoracic Oncology Program (TOP)
Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
Google Maps & Directions
4835, 750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-6257
- Adult Cardiac Surgery Clinic
550 Harrison Center
Google Maps & Directions
Suite 330, 550 Harrison Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-1800
Education & Fellowships
- MS: Union College, Schenectady, NY, 2010, Bioethics
- Fellowship: New England Deaconess Hospital, 1988, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- Residency: Hartford Hospital, 1986, Surgery
- MD: Albany Medical College, NY, 1981
Clinical Interests
Reducing hospital readmissions following cardiac surgery
Reducing healthcare disparities
Education Interests
Clinical ethics consultations in patient care
Research Interests
Reducing blood utilization in cardiac surgery
Specialties & Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Surgery
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Achalasia
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Arch Aneurysm
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Caused by Injury
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) not Related to Injury
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Heart Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Infective Endocarditis
- Lung Cancer
- Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pleural Effusion
- Sarcoidosis
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Treats
- Adults
Treatments/Services
- Aneurysm - Aortic - Surgery
- Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts
- Lung Surgery
- On Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Valvuloplasty
Associations/Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
- American Medical Association
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Society
- American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
- Crouse Hospital
- VA Medical Center
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Steven Youngentob, PhD
Associate Dean of Basic Research and Graduate Studies
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