Cardiothoracic Surgery Training

Dr. Pouya Hemmati is a cardiothoracic surgeon affiliated with the esteemed Mayo Clinic. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and has been in practice at Rochester, Minnesota. His research interests include congenital cardiac surgery, surgical history, and surgical ergonomics. At Mayo Clinic, he serves on the residency diversity committee. Having previously been a personal trainer, Dr. Hemmati’s interest lies in the complexity of different exercises and strength training in ergonomics, posture, and prevention of career-related injuries. He was selected to represent the American College of Surgeons to meet with U.S. senators and representatives. He is very research-savvy, boasting many research paper publications, poster presentations, lectures, and awards