Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Lafayette, LA Accepting Medicare

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Mohamad Allam,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 155 Hospital Dr #301, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: 337-234-7779    Fax: 337-235-7246
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Vern Antoine Keller, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 155 Hospital Dr Ste 201, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: 337-289-7999    Fax: 337-289-7998
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Dr. David E Allie, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Wilson St Ste C, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: 337-456-6523    Fax: 337-456-6521
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Mitchell David Lirtzman, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2730 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: 337-988-1585    Fax: 337-981-9624

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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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