Timothy S Lancaster, MD

Timothy S Lancaster, MD

Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor

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Timothy S Lancaster, MD
Timothy S Lancaster, MD
Thoracic Surgery
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    Dr. Timothy Lancaster is a congenital heart surgeon within the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Michigan and C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Dr. Lancaster earned his medical degree from Temple University, and completed residency and fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis and Congenital Cardiac Surgery at the University of Michigan. He specializes in the care of both pediatric and adult patients with congenital heart disease, with particular interests in neonatal and pediatric heart surgery, adult congenital heart disease, aortic valve repair, the Ross procedure, and heart transplantation. He has additional interests in clinical and translational research, and surgical education.

    Dr. Lancaster is one of the few heart surgeons in Michigan who cares for patients of any age with congenital heart disease. He operates at both C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and the UM Frankel Cardiovascular Center. For more information, please visit the webpages of the UM Congenital Heart Center and the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program.

    Areas of Practice

    Congenital heart surgery

    Locations

    • Congenital Heart Center | C. S. Mott Children's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
      Floor 11 Reception C
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4284
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Temple University School of Medicine, 2012

    Residency

    Washington University, Surgery General, 2019

    Fellowships

    University of Michigan, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2022
    Washington University St Louis, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021

    Board Certifications

    Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
    Congenital Cardiac Surgery

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    10-year-old becomes first child to receive total artificial heart in Michigan

    Within 24 hours, Lev’Veon went from a healthy 10-year-old playing at his sister’s birthday party to flatlining in the intensive care unit. There was only one option to save him, but it involved a high risk surgery that had never been done on a child in the state: a total artificial heart implantation. He would then become among the smallest and youngest patients in the world to receive one.