Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Anchorage, AK Accepting Medicare

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Pedro Jimenez Valdes, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2741 Debarr Rd, Ste C-416, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-258-4430    Fax: 907-258-4435
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William E Curtis, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3851 Piper St, Ste U-264, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-334-6442    Fax: 907-334-3302
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Mrs. Kerry J Tintzman, ANP
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2741 Debarr Rd, Ste C-416, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-258-4430    Fax: 907-258-4435
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Kenton Edgar Stephens Jr., MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-375-2000    Fax: 907-375-5558
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John Charles Dugal Jr., MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-375-2000    

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery): 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.


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