Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Columbus, GA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. James Cunningham, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Center St, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-571-1454    
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Jeffery Chad Johnson, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2300 Manchester Expy, Ste 1007, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-4170    Fax: 706-322-8483
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Dr. Thomas Walter Lawhorne Jr., M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2300 Manchester Expy, Ste 1009, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-8200    Fax: 706-571-0207
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Dr. Peter Ali Seirafi, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2000 10th Ave, Suite 225, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-320-8750    Fax: 706-320-8770

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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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