Kourosh Baghelai, MD
 
Dr. Baghelai completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Maryland. He subsequently trained in general surgery at the Medical College of Virginia before fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Hahnemann University and the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
 
Dr. Baghelai is board certified with The American Board of Surgery as well as The American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
 
Dr. Baghelai joined our practice in 2004.
 
 
 
Samuel J. Durham, M.D., FACS, FACC
 
Dr. Durham received his BA from Emory University in Atlanta. He spent a year at St. Andrews University, Scotland and then went to Harvard Medical School in Boston. After graduating from Harvard he trained in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh.
 
Upon completion of specialized training in Cardiothoracic Surgery, he moved to Toledo. There he became Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Toledo, and President of Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgeons of Northwest Ohio, a private practice surgical group. He worked for 16 years in Toledo.
 
Dr. Durham is board certified by The American Board of Surgery and The American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He is also a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Cardiology.
 
He joined our practice in 2009.