Dr. Christo Tchervenkov

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Biography

Dr. Christo Tchervenkov is a distinguished pediatric cardiovascular surgeon and Professor of Surgery at McGill University. He serves as the Division Head of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at the Montreal Children's Hospital and is a staff surgeon at the Montreal General Hospital. Dr. Tchervenkov specializes in pediatric and adult congenital cardiac surgery with a particular interest in advancing surgical techniques to improve outcomes for patients with congenital heart conditions. He has contributed extensively to the field through the authorship of influential articles encompassing topics such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome and tetralogy of Fallot, along with global strategies for congenital heart disease treatment. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Tchervenkov is actively involved in global advocacy efforts and regularly participates in international conferences to advance the knowledge and care of pediatric cardiology. His ongoing work continues to shape the landscape of congenital heart surgery through his clinical expertise, research, and collaboration with the global medical community.

Research Interests

Experience

Division Head, Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

2010-01-01 — Present

Montreal Children's Hospital • Montreal, Quebec

Leading the pediatric cardiovascular surgery division, focusing on innovative surgical techniques and improving outcomes for congenital heart conditions.

Staff Surgeon

2010-01-01 — Present

Montreal General Hospital • Montreal, Quebec

Providing surgical care and oversight for patients with complex cardiac conditions.

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.