Directory of top Thoracic Surgeons in The Villages, Florida, USA
Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
The directory of Thoracic Surgeons in The Villages, Florida was last updated 6/30/2024
Pranab Ray11950 COUNTY ROAD 101, SUITE 105, THE VILLAGES, FL Telephone Number: (352)-391-6190 Radiologist (Radiation Oncology) |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/23/2006 |
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Herman M Flink1540 CLEMENTE CT, THE VILLAGES, FL Telephone Number: (352)-259-2200 Radiologist (Radiation Oncology) |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/26/2005 |
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Robert Lake Purdon1540 CLEMENTE CT, THE VILLAGES, FL Telephone Number: (352)-259-2200 Radiologist (Radiation Oncology) |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/11/2005 |
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April Smith Mendoza1050 OLD CAMP RD STE 150, THE VILLAGES, FL Telephone Number: (352)-399-7295 Radiologist (Radiation Oncology) |
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Date NPI Record created: 4/27/2006 |
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Ahmet Sacit Tunceroglu1540 CLEMENTE CT, THE VILLAGES, FL Telephone Number: (352)-259-2200 Radiologist (Radiation Oncology) |
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Date NPI Record created: 3/31/2013 |
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Thoracic Surgeons
Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Notes
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007.
www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added]
Additional Resources: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2007.
http://www.abts.org/.
Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Thoracic surgeons have the knowledge, experience and technical skills to accurately diagnose, operate upon safely, and effectively manage patients with thoracic diseases of the chest. This requires substantial knowledge of cardiorespiratory physiology and oncology, as well as capability in the use of heart assist devices, management of abnormal heart rhythms and drainage of the chest cavity, respiratory support systems, endoscopy and invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
