Nabil A. Munfakh, MD
- Phone: 314-355-3003
Specialty Areas
- Mitral valve repair
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- Robotic lung resection
Common Procedures
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Aortic valve replacement
- Mitral valve repair or replacement
- Robotic resection of lung cancer
Common Diagnoses Treated
- Coronary artery disease
- Empyema
- Heart disease
- Heart failure
- Lung cancer
- Lung nodules
- Myasthenia gravis
- Mediastinal tumors
- Pneumothorax
- Prolapse
- Valvular heart diseases (aortic, mitral, pulmonary, tricuspid)
- Valvular regurgitation
- Valve stenosis
- Valve disease
Board Certifications
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Degrees
Bachelor of Science, 1981, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Medical School, 1985, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Residency
1991, General Surgery Residency, University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY
Fellowship
1989, Cardiovascular Surgery Research Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
1993, Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
- American College of Chest Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons – Louisiana Chapter
- New Orleans Surgical Society
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Southeastern Surgical Congress
- Southern Medical Association
- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
- American Heart Association
- St. Louis Thoracic Surgery Society
- The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
Area of Research Interest
Clinical outcomes
Publications
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Christian Hospital
Patients Seen At
Christian Hospital Northeast
11155 Dunn Road
Suite 209E
St. Louis MO 63136
(314) 355-3003
To request an appointment with Dr. Munfakh, please call 314-355-3003.