Credentials & Education
Medical School
- Boston University School of Medicine
Residency
- General Surgery, Westchester Medical Center
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowship
- Cardiothoracic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
About
Board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon Charles Geller, M.D., FACS, FACC, FCCP, is a highly-experienced surgeon, having completed over 5,000 open heart surgery cases over the course of his career. Prior to joining Commonwealth Health, Dr. Geller practiced in Manhattan at Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel, where he was the director of the cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit.
His areas of interest include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, mitral valve repair and replacement, on and off pump coronary bypass surgery with multi arterial revascularization, the Ross procedure to treat severe aortic valve disease and the maze procedure to treat atrial fibrillation.
Other services include:
- Aortic valve replacement and repair
- Aortic root reconstruction
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
- Aortic aneurysm and dissection surgery
- Replacement of the ascending aorta and arch
- Transmyocardial laser revascularization
- Insertion of pacemaker and defibrillator
- Multi-purpose mechanical aspiration
Board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon Charles Geller, M.D., FACS, FACC, FCCP, is a highly-experienced surgeon, having completed over 5,000 open heart surgery cases over the course of his career. Prior to joining Commonwealth Health, Dr. Geller practiced in Manhattan at Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel, where he was the director of the cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit. His areas of interest include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, mitral valve repair and replacement, on and off pump coronary bypass surgery with multi arterial revascularization, the Ross procedure to treat severe aortic valve disease and the maze procedure to treat atrial fibrillation. Other services include: Aortic valve replacement and repair Aortic root reconstruction Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) Aortic aneurysm and dissection surgery Replacement of the ascending aorta and arch Transmyocardial laser revascularization Insertion of pacemaker and defibrillator Multi-purpose mechanical aspiration