Directory of top Thoracic Surgeons in Marietta, Georgia, USA
Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
The directory of Thoracic Surgeons in Marietta, Georgia was last updated 6/30/2024
Daniel L Miller61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/12/2006 |
Vinod H ThouranI55 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 270, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (678)-331-6955 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/12/2006 |
Ernest Louis Itkin61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/16/2005 |
Hossein Ramadan3308 KEENLAND RD, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (413)-303-0092 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/14/2017 |
Jeremiah George Blair61 WHITCHER ST SUITE 2100, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-423-0595 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/14/2019 |
Daniel Fortes61 WHITCHER ST NE STE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/5/2006 |
Richard J. Myung61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4100, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-590-4180 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 12/19/2007 |
Ki Wan Kim61 WHITCHER ST NE STE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 1/9/2007 |
Gerald Andrew Helms61 WHITCHER ST NE STE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/11/2006 |
Theresa D. Luu61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/8/2008 |
William Rodger Mayfield61WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4120, MARIETTA, GA Telephone Number: (770)-424-9732 Thoracic Surgeon |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/16/2005 |
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.