Victor Morell, MD
Pediatric Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Victor Morell, MD Office and Other Patient Information
Victor Morell, MD Biography and Info
Victor O. Morell, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon and a former endowed clinical professor with more than 30 years of experience. Dr. Morell received his training at two of most prestigious children’s hospitals in the world and is a member of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. His areas of expertise include:
- Cardiothoracic surgeon
- Complex congenital heart surgery
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Ventricular assist device
About Me
I enjoy spending time with my wife and children. I have roots in Puerto Rico and enjoy returning home to visit.
I am a strong believer in the ability of a specialty trained, multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.
I am a dedicated member of the community both inside and outside of healthcare professional circles in both Pittsburgh and Florida.
Titles
- Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Specialties
- Pediatric Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- General Surgery
Boards
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery)
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Congenital Cardiac Surgery)
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliation
- Wolfson Children's Hospital
Legal Practice Name
- UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Victor Morell, MD Additional Information
Education & Training
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Doctor of Medicine - Medical School
Ponce School of Medicine - Ponce , PR
1984 – 1988
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Residency
Robert Packer Hospital - Sayre , PA
1988 – 1993
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Residency
University of Massachusetts Medical Center - Worcester , MA
1993 – 1996
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Fellowship
Boston Children's Hospital - Boston , MA
1995 – 1996
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Fellowship
Great Ormond Hospital for Sick Children - London
1996 – 1997