Harold G. Roberts, Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Specialty Areas
- Complex mitral reconstructions
- Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation
- Coronary revascularization
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Common Procedures
- Mitral repair or replacement
- Aortic valve replacement
- Tricuspid valve repair or replacement
- CABG
- Cox-Maze IV
- TAVR
Common Diagnoses Treated
- Coronary artery disease
- Aortic valve disorders
- Mitral valve disorders
- Tricuspid valve disorders
- Atrial fibrillation
- Endocarditis
Board Certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Degrees
Medical School: University of Arkansas College of Medicine, Little Rock, AR
Residency
1981-1986, General Surgery Residency, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
1986-1988, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Fellowship
1989-1990, Adult Cardiac Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Professional Memberships
American College of Surgeons
American Association of Thoracic Surgeons
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
Awards and Honors
1984 Baltimore Academy of Surgery, Surgical Research Award
1999 Miami Metro Magazine, “”Top Docs in South Florida”
2014-2015 “Top Attending Surgeon” – Selected by general surgery residents at University of South Florida at Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL
Areas of Research Interest
Clinical and basic research in managing atrial fibrillation, outcomes research in endocarditis, transcatheter solutions for valve disease
Innovations
Dr. Roberts was the first to publish a modification of the Cox-Maze III lesion set that is now adopted worldwide.
Publications
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hospital Belleville
Patients Seen At
Memorial Hospital Belleville
4500 Memorial Dr,
Belleville, IL 62226
(618) 233-7750
To request an appointment with Dr. Roberts, please call 314-362-7260.