Dr. Kushagra Katariya M.D., F.A.C.S. Dr. Kushagra Katariya, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a widely regarded as one of the most accomplished Cardiothoracic surgeons in the US. He has vast expertise in various Cardiovascular surgery including heart and lung transplants. He has also been the author of many scientific papers which has been published internationally from time to time. Education and Training Surgical fellowship: • American College of Surgeons: Fellow Surgical Residencies: • Resident, Department of Surgery, General Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of    Medicine, New York, NY. 1990-1995 • Chief Resident, Department of surgery, General Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein    College of Medicine, New York, NY. 1995-1996 • Resident, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Jackson Memorial Medical Center, University of Miami    School of Medicine, Miami, FL. 1996-1998 Medical School: • M.B.B.S. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India Professional Honours and Awards • Leon Ginzburg Award, 1996, presented to the most outstanding resident in the Department of Surgery,    Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY • Resident achievement award, presented by the Society Of Laparoendoscopic surgeons, 1996 • Best Teacher Award 2001-2002. Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Miami School of    Medicine Professional Memberships • Southern Thoracic Surgical Association: Member • Society of Thoracic Surgeons: Member • Association of V.A. Surgeons: Member • American College of Cardiology: Affiliate member • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: Member • American Association of Physicians from India: Member Accreditation • American Board of Surgery,1997, Certificate # 42122 • American Board of Thoracic Surgeons,1999, Certificate # 6259