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

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Dr. James Mansel Tubb, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 300, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-2222    Fax: 504-454-2388

Dr. Harry Allen Roach, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 130, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-2222    Fax: 504-454-2388

Richard Gitter, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1 Galleria Blvd, Suite 100, Metairie, LA 70001 Phone: 504-833-0111    Fax: 504-833-0114

Dr. Tod Clement Engelhardt, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 130, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-2222    Fax: 504-454-2388

Dr. Rudolph F Weichert Iii, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 501 Rue Saint Peter, Unit 111, Metairie, LA 70005 Phone: 504-833-1304    Fax: 504-834-1306

Dr. Michael Nelson Brothers, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 130, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-2222    Fax: 504-454-2388

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