Our Team

Division Chief: Gregory W Fink, MD

Karikehalli A Dilip, MD
Karikehalli A Dilip, MD
315 464-6255

Education & Fellowships

  • MD: St. John's Medical College, Bangalore University, India
  • Fellowship: Albany Medical Center Hospital, 2002, Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Fellowship: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, 1997, Cardiac Surgery
  • Additional Training: University of Southampton, Faculty of Medicine, UK, 1991, Cardiac Surgery
  • Fellowship: University of Delhi, India, 1990, Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Residency: Post Graduate Medical Institute, Services Hospital, 1985, Surgery

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Cardiopulmonary Surgery; Thoracic Surgery; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Valve Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Arch Aneurysm; more
Gregory W Fink, MD
Gregory W Fink, MD
315 464-1800

Education & Fellowships

  • BS: Bucknell University
  • Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Thoracic
  • Fellowship: University of South Florida, Research
  • MD: Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency: University of South Florida, General Surgery

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Thoracic Surgery; Cardiopulmonary Surgery; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Valve Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Arch Aneurysm; more

Clinical Interests

  • Adult cardiac, aortic,and congestive heart failure surgery , ventricular assist devices, atrial fibrillation surgery (MAZE), MV/AV repair, biventricular pacing, minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Charles J Lutz, MD
Charles J Lutz, MD
315 464-1800

Education & Fellowships

  • BS: Hamilton College
  • Fellowship: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • MD: SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Thoracic Surgery; Cardiopulmonary Surgery; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Valve Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Ascending Aortic Aneurysm; more

Research Interests

  • Therapies that reduce the detrimental effects of cardiopulmonary bypass

Clinical Interests

  • Aortic valve surgery, Ross procedure, MAZE procedure, Robotic cardiac surgery, cardiovascular surgery