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Bachelor of Science

Perfusionists are operating room specialists who conduct cardiopulmonary bypass. That is, they pump and oxygenate the blood of patients whose hearts or lungs are stopped, usuallty during open heary surgery.

A Cardiovascular Perfusionist's work is a matter of life or death. People who succeed in this field thrive on excitement and stressful situations. More >>

For more information about our program, contact:

Bruce Searles, Chair
Cardiovascular Perfusion
315-464-6933
CVP@upstate.edu

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