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A
native of Upstate New York,
Dr. Moront attended Boston College for
undergraduate studies in biochemistry and
economics where he graduated Magna Cum
Laude, Phi Beta Kappa. While at Georgetown
University School of Medicine, he received
his M.D. degree and completed his General
Surgical training. During his time at
Georgetown, Dr. Moront was awarded a
Research Fellowship with The American Heart
Association concentrating on Neonatal
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. He
received his Cardiac Surgical training,
including a year of Pediatric Cardiac
Surgical training, at the University of
Alabama at Birmingham.
Having joined The Toledo
Hospital and Toledo Children's Hospital in
July of 1993, Dr. Moront actively performs
both adult and pediatric Cardiothoracic
Surgery. He serves as the Section Chief of
Cardiothoracic Surgery at The Toledo
Hospital and Director of Pediatric
Cardiothoracic Surgery at Toledo Children's
Hospital. Recently, Dr. Moront had an
integral role in the development of the new
Aortic and Marfan’s Clinic at The Toledo
Hospital and serves as one of its Medical
Directors.
Since arriving in Toledo,
Dr. Moront has brought and developed many
new and innovative procedures and techniques
to Northwest Ohio including Minimally
Invasive Aortic Valve-Aortic Arch Surgery,
Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation, Minimally
Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery, Pulmonary
Autografts and Homografts, Transmyocardial
Laser Revascularization and Freestyle
Stentless Aortic Valve Surgery.
His special clinical
interests include Minimally Invasive Aortic
Valve and Aortic Arch Replacement, Minimally
Invasive Mitral Valve Repair and
Replacement, Complex Re-operative Cardiac
Surgery Procedures, Surgery for Correction
of Atrial Fibrillation-The Maze Procedure
and all facets of Coronary Revascularization
including a limited number of Minimally
Invasive Coronary Bypass operations.
Dr. Moront actively
participates in the training and education
of Cardiothoracic Surgeon’s from the US and
Europe in both Minimally Invasive Cardiac
Valve surgery and Freestyle Aortic Valve
procedures through his partnerships with
Medtronic Heart Valves and I-Flow
Corporations.
Dr. Moront is a Diplomate of
American Board of Thoracic Surgery and a
Fellow of the American College of
Cardiology.
Dr. Moront is married and
has two children.
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