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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2000

Husam H. Balkhy, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Thor Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Cardiothoracic Surgery

5841 S Maryland Ave Ste E

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Comprehensive adult cardiac surgery practice. Emphasis on minimally invasive and sternal sparing approaches in valvular, coronary and EP surgeries. Extensive experience in Off pump conoray bypass (OPCAB) and use of anastomitic devices Large experience in endoscopic robotic cardiac surgery using the daVinci robot.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Adult Cardiac Surgery

  • aortic surgery
  • cardiac surgery
  • coronary artery bypass surgery
  • coronary artery disease
  • coronary artery surgery
  • heart surgery

Arrythmia Disorders/Procedures

  • atrial fibrillation surgery
  • bi-ventricular pacing
  • cardiac resynchronization implantation
  • Maze procedure

Carotid Artery Disease/Procedures

  • carotid endarterectomy
  • carotid surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • minimally invasive surgery
  • Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS)
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)

Hospital Appointments

The Wisconsin Heart Hospital Community Memorial Hospital Waukesha Memorial Hospital Columbia St Mary's Hospital

Academic Appointments

Medical College of Wisconsin

Clinical Assistant Professor