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Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery

Dr. Leora Balsam

Cardiology
Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus
55 Lake Ave N, 
Worcester, MA 
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Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus
55 Lake Ave N, 
Worcester, MA 
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Overview

Leora Balsam is a Cardiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Balsam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
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  • PPO

Locations

Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Call: 508-334-3850

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


108 Total Publications

Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement With Balloon-Assisted Translocation in Calcified Mitral Anterior Leaflet.
Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement With Balloon-Assisted Translocation in Calcified Mitral Anterior Leaflet.
Journal: JACC. Case reports
Published: March 27, 2025
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