About Dr. Robert Hawkins,
Heart Valve Surgeon

Hello! My name is Dr. Robert Hawkins and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2013. To date, I have performed approximately 300 cardiac surgeries, of which over 150 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at University of Michigan Health. Read more...

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My Specialities &
Clinical Interests

My heart surgery specialties include:

• Surgical and transcatheter aortic valve repair and replacement
• Mitral valve repair
• Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic aneurysm repair, ventricular assist device placement, heart failure and transplantation procedures

In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:

• Basic science research focusing on the prevention and treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Health services research focusing on the impact of health policy, economics and disparities in cardiac surgical access and quality

Education, Training & Certificates

Dr. Robert Hawkins, heart surgeon, graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2013.

Dr. Hawkins completed a Thoracic Surgery Residency at the University of Virginia Hospital in 2021.

Dr. Hawkins is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has received several awards including:

* The George Packard Award for Outstanding Performance in Surgery, University of Colorado
* Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident Teaching Award, University of Virginia