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Address
MountainStar Cardiovascular Surgery - Salt Lake
1160 East 3900 South Ste 3500
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
About David G Affleck, MD
Biography
David G. Affleck, MD, graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor's degree in human biology. He earned a medical degree from the University of Utah, School of Medicine, where he also fulfilled a surgical residency. Following graduation, he completed a fellowship program in cardiothoracic surgery at Washington University, School of Medicine, in St. Louis. Dr. Affleck specializes in the Maze and Mini-Maze surgical ablation procedures for the treatment of atrial fibrillation and other car
Care Philosophy
His highest priority is to improve the lives of his patients. He understands their concerns and is the ultimate patient advocate. To that end, Dr. Affleck helps his patients and their families to understand all of the surgical and medical options available to them.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Ablation/Embolization
- Ablations
- Aortic aneurysm repair
- Cardiac (Procedural) - Transcatheter Valve
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Cardiovascular Procedures - Other
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Coronary bypass surgery
- Coronary Bypass W Cardiac Cath
- da Vinci Robotic Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Disorders
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Heart valve repair
- Intracardiac Mapping
- Lung Cancer
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Peripheral Arterial Grafting
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary valve repair
- Robot Lobectomy
- Robotics
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Thoracic Surgery - Tumor Removal - Chest Wall
- Thoracoscopy
- Thoracotomy
- Valve repair
- Venous/Arterial Grafting
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery - Board Certified
- Thoracic Surgery - Board Certified
Affiliations
- Ogden Regional Medical Center
- St. Mark's Hospital
- Timpanogos Regional Hospital
Clinic Website
Credentials and Education
University of Utah School of Medicine - Salt Lake City
Residency
2002
University of Utah School of Medicine - Salt Lake City
Medical School
1996
University of Utah School of Medicine - Salt Lake City
Internship
1997
Cardiothoracic Surgery - Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis
Fellowship
2004
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program
Residency
2004