Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Lynchburg, VA Accepting Medicare

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Kenneth E Saum, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2410 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-200-2212    
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Dr. Houman Tavaf-motamen, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2410 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-200-2212    
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Dr. David W. Frantz, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2410 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-528-2212    

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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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