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Riivo Ilves, MD FACS Riivo Ilves, MD FACS

Dr Riivo Ilves attended college at the University of Toronto where he received his MD degree.  He then did his internship at Toronto General Hospital.  He then went to Toronto General Hospital to complete his training in Thoracic Surgery.  He then went to Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle Washington to do some research in cancer and antireflux surgery.

Dr Ilves successfully passed certification exams from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, certifications in Surgery and General Thoracic Surgery. He is  a Fellow in American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Surgeons as well as  The royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  He holds staff appointments at Albany Medical Center where he is Director of The Cardiothroacic Residency Program.  

Dr Ilves's interests include General Thoracic Surgery.

Dr Ilves lives in Voorhesville and enjoys many outdoor activities including golf, tennis and paddle ball.  


Specialties:
General Thoracic Surgery
Board Certification: Surgery and General Thoracic Surgery
Faculty: Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medical Degree:
University of Toronto

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