Open Heart Surgery (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting [CABG])
Preparing for Open Heart Surgery
Patient Education
Learn more about what to expect before, during and after your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG or bypass) surgery by watching the following three videos.
Before Heart Surgery: Watch video
During Heart Surgery: Watch video
After Heart Surgery: Watch video
Meet our board-certified, fellowship-trained cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon
C.C. Lee, MD, FACS has more than 25 years of experience in cardiac, thoracic, vascular and endovascular surgery.
In addition to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery and valve therapies, Dr. Lee performs a variety of other procedures including minimally invasive off pump CABG surgery, surgical atrial fibrillation and complex aortic pathologies (including thoracic aneurysms and life threatening aortic dissections).
He also performs thoracic procedures robotically, and treats hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and esophageal disease.
Meet our physician assistants
