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Robert Poston

Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery at MountainView Hospital

Robert Poston's work experience starts in 2002 when they joined the University of Maryland School of Medicine as an Assistant/Associate Professor of Cardiac Surgery. During this time, they worked as an attending surgeon, mentored and supervised residents and medical students, and completed multiple grants as a principal investigator on topics related to cardiothoracic surgery.

In 2008, Poston moved on to the Boston University School of Medicine, where they served as an Associate Professor and Chief of the Division of Cardithoracic Surgery. Robert held this position until 2010.

In 2011, Poston joined the University of Arizona College of Medicine as a Professor and Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Sarver Heart Center. Here, they reinstated the lung transplant program and implemented various surgical procedures. Robert achieved high patient satisfaction ratings and received recognition for the center's excellence in cardiothoracic surgery.

Poston then worked at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton, NJ, from 2015 to 2017, serving as the Chairman of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Robert'smost recent role is at MountainView Hospital, where they have been the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery since 2017. No end date is provided for this position.

Throughout their career, Poston has demonstrated expertise and leadership in cardiothoracic surgery, contributing to the advancement of the field.

Robert Poston has a strong educational background in the medical field. Robert first attended The University of Texas at Austin from 1986 to 1989, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

Robert then went on to attend Johns Hopkins Medical School from 1989 to 1993, where they obtained their Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.

Following their medical degree, Robert pursued further specialization at Stanford University School of Medicine from 1995 to 1997 as a Research Fellow.

Continuing their medical education, they completed a General Surgery Residency at the University of California at San Francisco from 1993 to 2000.

After completing their residency, Robert pursued a Cardiothoracic Residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine from 2000 to 2002.

In addition to their education, Robert Poston has obtained certifications, including being Board Certified by the American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. However, details regarding the specific institutions and years of certification are not provided.

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  • Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery

    January, 2017 - present