Our Staff

Drs. Richard P. Cambria, Alan D. Hilgenberg, and Eric M. Isselbacher, co-direct the center. Dr. Cambria is Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital and is nationally known in the field of complex aortic aneurysm surgery.
Dr. Hilgenberg is a cardiothoracic surgeon who is widely recognized for his skill in the surgery of the thoracic aorta, especially in operations involving the aortic root and arch. Dr. Isselbacher is a cardiologist with extensive experience and expertise in the diagnosis and medical management of aortic disease.

Thoracic Aortic Center Directors

Richard P. Cambria, MD, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Alan D. Hilgenberg, MD, Cardiac Surgery
Eric M. Isselbacher, MD, Cardiology

Thoracic Aortic Center Nurse Practitioner

Thoracic Aortic Center Participating Physicians

Cardiac Surgery
Arvind K. Agnihotri, M.D.
Cary W. Akins, M.D.
Thomas E. MacGillivray, M.D.
Joren C. Madsen, M.D., D. Phil.
Bruce R. Rosengard, M.D., F.R.C.S.
Gus J. Vlahakes, M.D.
Jennifer D. Walker, M.D.

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
David C. Brewster, M.D.
Mark F. Conrad, M.D.
Christopher J. Kwolek, M.D.
Glenn M. LaMuraglia, M.D.

Cardiology
Charles A. Boucher, MD
James L. Januzzi, Jr., M.D.
Calum A. MacRae, M.D.
Nandita S. Scott, MD, FRCP, FACC
Amy E. Spooner, M.D.
Katharine O. Stansmore, M.D.
Danita M. Yoerger Sanborn, M.D., M.M.Sc.

Cardiovascular Radiology
Suhny Abbara, MD
Thomas J. Brady, M.D.
Alan J. Greenfield, M.D.
Gotfred Holmvang, M.D.
Arthur C. Waltman, M.D.
Stephan Wicky, M.D.

Cardiovascular Anesthesia
Edwin G. Avery, M.D.
J. Kenneth Davison, M.D.

Thoracic Aortic Center Contact Information

617-724-4747

Massachusetts General Hospital Thoracic Aortic Center
55 Fruit Street, YAW-5800
Boston, MA 02114
massgeneral.org/tac
thoracic.aortic.center@mgh.harvard.edu