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Des Moines (8.05 mi)

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50316 (3) (7.3 mi)
50309 (10) (8.94 mi)
50314 (3) (9.09 mi)
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  • Trent Howard
    300 Points
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    Trent Howard

    Trent Howard, DO
    Distance: 8.04 mi
    1215 Pleasant Street
    Suite 618
    Des Moines, IA 50309
    Dr. Howard’s decision to specialize in cardiothoracic surgery was driven by personal loss, after losing both of his p...
  • Albert C Dimeo, MD 10 Points

    Albert C Dimeo, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    411 LAUREL ST STE A250
    DES MOINES, IA 50314
  • Clay E Beggerly, MD

    Clay E Beggerly, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    1250 E 9TH ST
    DES MOINES, IA 50316
  • Bart P Jenson, MD

    Bart P Jenson, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    1250 E 9TH ST
    DES MOINES, IA 50316
  • Bart P Jenson, MD

    Bart P Jenson, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    411 LAUREL ST STE 2250
    DES MOINES, IA 50314
  • Marnix A Verhofste, MD

    Marnix A Verhofste, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    1250 E 9TH ST
    DES MOINES, IA 50316
  • Marnix A Verhofste, MD

    Marnix A Verhofste, MD

    Distance: 8.04 mi
    411 LAUREL ST STE A250
    DES MOINES, IA 50314

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Des Moines (8.05 mi)

Thoracic Surgeon Info

Thoracic Surgeon Summary:
A Thoracic Surgeon performs surgery on areas of the chest such as the heart, diaphragm, esophagus and lungs. A Thoracic Surgeon is a specialist who is able to treat cancers and abnormalities in the chest area as well as lung and heart conditions. Some of the conditions treated by a Thoracic Surgeon include emphysema, swallowing disorders, heart failure and heart defects. A Thoracic Surgeon is able to perform procedures such as heart transplant, lung transplant, lobectomy, valve repair and defect repair.

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What is a

Thoracic Surgeon

?
A Thoracic Surgeon performs surgery and treats diseases in the chest, including those concerning the lungs, heart and esophagus.

What does a Thoracic Surgeon treat?
A Thoracic Surgeon can treat coronary artery disease, a Thoracic Surgeon can treat lung cancers, and a Thoracic Surgeon can treat abnormalities of the trachea and heart valves. A Thoracic Surgeon can perform surgery to treat these areas.

Where does a Thoracic Surgeon work?
A Thoracic Surgeon can work in a clinic or hospital.

Thoracic Surgeon Related Terms:
thoracic surgeon, cardiovascular surgeon, general thoracic surgeon, cardiothoracic surgeon, congenital heart surgeon