In March of 2019, I began work at Einstein Medical.  I am fortunate enough to partner with two talented surgeons, Dr. Alexandra Tuluca and Dr. Louis Samuels. You can read a little about them and their specializations below. 

Tuluca

Dr. Alexandra Tuluca, MD

Alexandra Tuluca, MD, is the Associate Chief of Cardiac Surgery for Einstein Montgomery. She graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University and completed her general surgery training at Temple University Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tuluca is dual-board-certified in thoracic surgery and general surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and her practice focus is minimally invasive and aortic surgery. She was recognized by the Pennsylvania Medical Society as a Pennsylvania Top Physician Under 40 in 2016.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Board certifications
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Education and training
Medical School – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
Temple University Hospital (Internship)
Temple University Hospital (Residency)
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Heart Institute, Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Fairleigh Dickinson University (Bachelor’s)

Professional memberships
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
Women in Thoracic Surgery

Einstein CT Surgery Associates
Einstein Healthcare Network
1200 W Tabor Rd, Tabor Medical Building – Moss, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19141

Einstein CT Surgery Associates
Einstein Healthcare Network
609 W Germantown Pike, Suite 250
East Norriton, PA 19403

Dr. Louis Samuels, MD

Louis Samuels, MD is a thoracic surgeon who received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Surgery. Some of the conditions he treats include Atrial Septal Defect, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Endocarditis, Advanced Heart Failure, Heart Murmurs, Rheumatic Heart Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Organizations
American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Background
University of Rochester (BA, 1983)
Hahnemann University School of Medicine (MD, 1987)
Hahnemann University Hospital (Gen’l Surg Res 1987-1992)
Hahnemann University Hospital (CT Surg Res 1992-1995)
Hahnemann University Hospital (Staff 1995-2003)
Lankenau Hospital (Staff 2003-Present)
Paoli Hospital (CT Chief 2008- Present)
Bryn Mawr Hospital (CT Chief 2011-Present)

Einstein Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
Einstein Healthcare Network
1200 West Tabor Road, 4th Floor Moss Rehab
Philadelphia, PA 19141

Einstein Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
609 W Germantown Pike, Ste 250
East Norriton, PA 19403

Dr. Raymond Singer, MD

Raymond Singer, MD, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1984. He completed both his General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Residencies at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Singer is Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery. His practice interests include complex valve, coronary and aneurysm surgery, as well as prevention and treatment of lung cancer. He is recognized as leading one of the most successful heart and lung surgical practices in the country.

You can read more about him in the About Me section of this site.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Board certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Here you can read more about his Professional Memberships and Certifications

Education and training
Medical School – University of Pennsylvania, Doctor of Medicine
Internship and Residency – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Einstein Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
Einstein Healthcare Network
1200 West Tabor Road, 4th Floor Moss Rehab
Philadelphia, PA 19141

Einstein Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
609 W Germantown Pike, Ste 250
East Norriton, PA 19403