John Armitage, MD

• Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Education/Training/Certification:

• Johns Hopkins University
• Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Division of Communicable Disease and Immunology, BS
• University of Tennessee, Center for Health Sciences, MD
• Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, General Surgical Intern Department of Surgery
• Brown University, General Surgical Resident, Department of Surgery
• Hospitals of the University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Cardiothoracic Surgical Residency
• The American Board of Surgery (1985)
• The American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1988-current)

Practice:

• NorthStarr Cardiothoracic Surgery (2020-current)
• McKenzie Willamette Medical Center (2011-2019)
• MCV Hospitals, MCV/VCU, Richmond, VA (1995-2010)
• Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, VA (1994-2010)
• St. Francis General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1988- 1992)
• Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1988-1994)
• Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1988-1994)
• Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1988-1994)
• Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (1988-1994)
• Presbyterian-University Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1987-1994)
• North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC (1986-1987)

Special Skills:

• Coronary Artery Bypass
• Mitral Valve Repair
• Mitral Valve Replacement
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Thoracic Aortic Repair
• Pediatric Cardiac Repair in the Adult

Active Society memberships:

• Candidate Fellow, American College of Surgeons 1984
• International Society for Cardiac Transplantation 1984
• American Society for Artificial Internal Organs – SAIO 1989
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons 1990
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons 1991
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons 1991
• American Association for Thoracic Surgery 1993
• Fredericksburg Area Medical Society 1994
• Virginia Chapter, American College of Surgeons 1996
• Life Member, National Registry of Who’s Who 1997
• Fellow of the American Academy of Cardiology 2009
• American Academy of Cardiology 2009
• Southern Thoracic Surgical Association 2009
• Western Thoracic Surgical Association 2013