Lester Permut, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Male
Type of Specialist Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Special Expertise
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Admitting Hospital(s) Seattle Children's Hospital
Ranked #11 in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally Ranked in 10 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Thoracic Surgery
2004
Congenital Cardiac Surgery
2009
Obtained Medical Degree From Boston University
1983
Residency(ies)
Surgery
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston, MA
1984 - 1986
Surgery
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston, MA
1988 - 1989
Fellowship(s)
Cardiothoracic Surgery
National Heart, Lung, Blood Inst
Bethesda, MD
1986 - 1988
Cardiothoracic Surgery
UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
1989 - 1993
Faculty Appointment
Associate Professor
Thoracic Surgery
University Wash

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