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Said, Sameh, MBBCh, MD, FACC, FACS 

Said, Sameh M.
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About

Language(s): English
Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Subspecialty Certification
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS)
American Board of Surgery (ABS)

Professional Memberships

  • Congenital Heart Surgeons Society (CHSS)
  • World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (WSPCHS)
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
  • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS)
  • Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
  • Western Thoracic Surgical Association (WTSA)
  • European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Awards and Professional Recognition

  • Winner, Young Fellow Association (YFA) Communication Committee Essay Contest, ACS 2020
  • Western Thoracic Surgical Association Traveling Fellowship, 2019
  • Top Doctors, Minnesota, 2019
  • Adult Cardiac Surgery Poster Competition, AATS, 2018
  • Dr. O.T. Clagett Resident Travel Award, Mayo Clinic, 2013
  • Hawley H. Seiler Resident Competition Award, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA), 2011
  • Kaare K. Nygaard Award, Mayo Clinic, 2010
Insurance: WMCHealth and WMCHealth Physicians accept most insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid. Please confirm your insurance with your provider’s office and if necessary, with our hospitals and diagnostic testing services.

Education

Residency: Joint General and Thoracic Surgery Residency, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
Primary Fellowship: Accredited Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Secondary Fellowship: Advanced Cardiovascular Surgery Fellowship, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN

Specialties

Specialties: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Special Clinical Interest:
  • Neonatal and infant cardiac surgery
  • Ebstein anomaly
  • Unifocalization and Pulmonary branches reconstruction
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Ross procedure
  • Ozaki procedure
  • Congenital heart disease in adults
  • Complex cardiac reoperations

Locations

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Westchester Medical Center
Ambulatory Care Pavilion

100 Woods Road 1st Floor
Valhalla, NY 10595
Phone: 914.493.8793
Fax: 914.493.1610