University of Wisconsin
Petros V Anagnostopoulos, MD, MBA
Surgeon In Chief, The American Family Children's Hospital
Chief of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
My speciality is in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Surgery. I joined the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery in 2011 with the goal to build a consistent, successful, high quality academic congenital heart program. I have 15 years of clinical experience in Private and Academic Medical Centers.
In my current position I serve as the surgical director of the Congenital Heart Program. In addition to building a successful practice, significant part of my job includes programmatic development, team building, faculty recruitment, marketing, strategic planning and development of regional outreach. To further enhance my leadership skills I currently attend the University of Wisconsin Executive MBA program (class of 2016). I serve as the Surgeon in Chief of the American Family Children's Hospital. In this administrative role I oversee and I am responsible for the surgical care for Children at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Working with the Chairs of the Surgical Departments and the chair of Pediatrics as well as the Hospital Administration we oversee the program development of the different multidisciplinary programs, faculty recruitment, quality improvement projects, local and regional strategic initiatives and setting and reaching annual business goals.
I have also played an integral role in the development of a multidisciplinary research team that is currently conducting one externally and one internally funded clinical studies.
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
11:12 AM – 11:27 AM ET