Dr. Lawrence Wei

Dr. Lawrence Wei

Location
West Virginia University Heart & Vascular Institute
1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone
(‍304) 301-5538
Doctor

About Dr. Lawrence Wei,
Heart Surgeon

Hello! My name is Dr. Lawrence Wei and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1982. To date, I have performed approximately 3,000 cardiac surgeries, of which 1,000 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at West Virginia University Heart & Vascular Institute. Read more...

5 Stars

1 Patient Review for
Dr. Wei

"Dr. Wei is an exceptional physician. Totally professional bedside manner and office staff was just as impressive. The experience was first class!"

-- Frank Dvorsky, Aortic Valve and Valve Replacement, 03/05/2010
My Specialities

My Specialities &
Clinical Interests

My heart surgery specialties include:

  • All types of heart valve repair and replacement techniques
  • Robotic cardiac surgery including mitral valve and aortic valve therapies
  • Minimally-invasive procedures

In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:

  • Robotic aortic valve surgery
  • Rheumatic aortic valve replacement
  • Leaflet reconstructive techniques for aortic valve repair
Education

Education, Training & Certificates

Dr. Lawrence Wei, heart surgeon, graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1982.

After medical school, Dr. Wei completed a General Surgery Residency at the University of Pittsburgh and a Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at the University of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Wei is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wei is a Professor of Medicine, Director of Robotic Revascularization and the Program Director of Minimally Invasive Robotics Fellowship at WVU Heart & Vascular Institute.

Schedule Appointment

Schedule Appointment with Dr. Lawrence Wei, MD

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Wei, you can:

The office of Dr. Wei is located at 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.

Videos

Watch an Educational Video with Dr. Lawrence Wei

Learn about heart valve surgery from Dr. Wei in this video:
  • Advantages of Aortic Valve Repair with Dr. Lawrence Wei
News

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Page last updated: April 4, 2025