Background
Lazzara, Robert Ralph was born on October 13, 1958 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Tony and Mary (Capello) Lazzara.
Lazzara, Robert Ralph was born on October 13, 1958 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Tony and Mary (Capello) Lazzara.
Bachelor of Science cum laude with honors, Tulane University, 1980; Master of Science, Tulane University, 1981; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1985.
Intern department surgery, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1985-1986; surgical resident, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1986-1988; chief resident, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1989-1990; research fellow division cardiothoracic/pulmonary research, Allegheny-Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, 1990-1991; cardiothoracic resident division thoracic surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1991-1992; chief resident cardiothoracic surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1993. Presenter in field.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (associate, Henry T. Bahnson Research award Pennsylvania chapter 1993). Member American Medical Association, American College Cardiology (affiliate in training), American Society Artificial Internal Organs, American Heart Association (member science county cardio-thoracic andvascular surgery since 1993, Fellow Research award Pennsylvania affiliate 1993), American College Chest Physicians (affiliate), Pennsylvania Medical Association, Pittsburgh Thoracic Society, Allegheny County Medical Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons (member candidate group since 1992).