Dr. Anagnostopoulos discusses the creation of the full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery service at St. Luke's Hospital circa 1990s.

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US AA155.INT239

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Dr. Anagnostopoulos discusses the creation of the full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery service at St. Luke's Hospital circa 1990s.

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  • 1992-2020 (Creation)

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4 digital files

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(1940-)

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Dr. Constantine Anagnostopoulos is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon. He was born in Salonica, Greece and came to the US in 1958. He attended Georgetown University, and the University of Athens, Greece, and then trained for medicine at Columbia University, and Yale University. He taught at Yale University School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, SUNY Stony Brook before coming the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in the 1990s to establish the full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery service.

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This catalog record includes a video recording made by Dr. Anagnostopoulos, a digital copy of the transcript of that talk and a digital copy of his curriculum vitae and a digital collection of documents regarding the start of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Service. Dr. Constantine Anagnostopoulos dictates reminiscences from his career, focusing on the start of the full-time academic cardiothoracic surgery program at the former St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center of Columbia University in 1992, (AKA Mount Sinai Morningside). Materials include the recording, a transcript of the recording, a copy of Dr. Anagnostopoulos' curriculum vitae and a PDF scrapbook of documents, put together by Dr. Anagnostopoulos, relating to the start of the cardiothoracic program and its continued success.

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These materials are available for research use.

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Please contact the Archives (MSArchives@mssm.edu) for information regarding copyright.

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      All of these materials came directly from Dr. Anagnostopoulos in 2020.

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