Dr. Yan Katsnelson is a highly-skilled expert in cardiac
surgery. He completed his training at the Brigham and
Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and served
as an attending Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon at
the University of Chicago.
Dr. Katsnelson's clinical interests include minimally-invasive
aortic and mitral valve surgery, complex aortic operations,
re-operative coronary and valve surgery, and beating-heart
(off-pump) bypass surgery. His research interests are
in the fields of mitral valve repair and ventricular
assist devices.
He also performs wide range of vascular and thoracic
operation, including innovative minimally invasive Endovenous
Laser Therapy to treat varicose veins.
Yan Katsnelson, M.D. is the founder of the Chicago Heart
Institute and Chicago Vein Clinic. He performs surgeries
at the Alexian Brothers Medical Center and St. Alexius
Medical Center.
Dr. Lev Khitin was born in Russia where he went through
the medical school and a military service. He did research
in surgery at UCSF-Stanford System and completed full
training in general surgery at Lahey Clinic. His training
in cardiothoracic surgery took place at Medical University
of South Carolina. Dr. Khitin is an author of multiple
medical publications and inventions. In 2007 he joined
expanding practice of Dr. Katsnelson at Chicago Heart
Institute and Vein Clinic. Dr. Khitin is experienced
in all aspects of cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery
including endovascular procedures. He performs operations
at Alexian Brothers and St. Alexius Medical Centers.
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