Dr. Claudio Lima, MD
Dr. Claudio Lima, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SANTA BARBARA COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE in 1993. He is affiliated with Washington Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
5200 Centre Ave Ste 715 Pittsburgh, PA 15232Make an Appointment
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Dr Claudio Lima is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr Lima earned his medical degree from Espirito Santo Federal University in Brazil and completed residencies at Buffalo General...read morebiography
Dr. Claudio Lima is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lima earned his medical degree from Espirito Santo Federal University in Brazil and completed residencies at Buffalo...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Santa Barbara College Of Oriental Medicine
Medical School, 1993
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UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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