Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Rapid City, SD Accepting Medicare

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Paul M Orecchia, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4150 Fifth Street, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: 605-399-4300    Fax: 605-399-4352
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Robert T Gordon, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4150 5th St, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: 605-399-4300    Fax: 605-399-4352
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Dr. Charan Mungara, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: 205-441-9459    Fax: 605-755-0707

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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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