Thomas D. Christopher, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Thomas D. Christopher, MD, FACS Dr. Thomas Christopher's areas of expertise include Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, A-Fib Surgery and Aneurysm Surgery. He acquired his Doctorate of Medicine from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He also received his postgraduate cardiothoracic training at Duke. Dr. Christopher previously held the position of Teaching Scholar of Cardiovascular Surgery at Duke University Medical Center and received the Heart, Lung and Blood Institute National Research Award.

Employment History

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates, Richmond, Virginia

Current Hospital Affiliations

CJW Medical Center
Henrico Doctors' Hospital

Consulting Privileges

St. Francis Hospital
Retreat Hospital
Southside Regional Medical Center

License / Board Certifications

American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care, Critical Care
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Virginia Medical Registration
American Board of Surgery
Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care

Postgraduate Training

Duke University Medical Center, Durham North Carolina
- Teaching Scholar, Cardiovascular Surgery
- Chief Resident, Surgery
- Senior Assistant Resident, Surgery
- Research Fellow, Surgery
  - Recipient, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Research Award
- Junior Assistant Resident, Surgery
- Intern, Surgery

Education / Honors