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Dr. Shah is a leading cardiovascular surgeon and scientist. He is a graduate of Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his Residency in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Yale University. He completed both his Research Fellowship and Clinical Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery at Harvard University and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He was trained in the laboratories and under the mentorship of Dr. Lawrence H Cohn, in the Division of Cardiac Surgery, and Dr. Victor Dzau in the Division of Cardiology and Molecular Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Shah is a pioneer in laser-thermolysis, gene therapy, tissue engineering, and cell reprogramming. He has received international recognition through numerous awards and academic honors for his clinical and scientific expertise and for the development of novel methodologies in both minimally invasive surgery and molecular medicine. Among these are the American Association for Thoracic Surgery First Annual C. Walto
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 13 investors at Harvard University are tracked.
- • 1 investors hold the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon role in VCSift. Umer Sayeed-Shah is one of them.
- • 10,621 investors are based in New York, New York, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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