Adult Cardiac Division
Sebastian Pagni, MD

Sebastian Pagni, MD

Assistant Professor, Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville

Special interests

  • Surgery of the aorta
  • Ventricular reconstruction
  • Minimally invasive valve surgery
  • Mitral valve repair
  • Aortic endografting
  • Off-pump coronary revascularization

Education

  • Medical degree – National University of La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Residency in general surgery – Saint Raphael (Yale University), New Haven, CT
  • Cardiovascular surgical training – Institute of Cardiology, Spanish Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina and at the University of Louisville, Jewish Hospital Program

Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery 

Professional activities

  • Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, the International Society of Heart-Lung Transplantation, and the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery