Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Saint Joseph, MO Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Shelly Bansal, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 802 N Riverside Rd Ste 210, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone: 816-271-6200    Fax: 816-271-6749
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Jane L. Schwabe, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 802 N Riverside Rd, Suite 210, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone: 816-271-6200    Fax: 816-271-6749

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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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