“What type of surgeon performs a heart transplant?”
I am a 46 year old male. I want to know what type of surgeon performs a heart transplant?
2 Answers
Cardiothoracic surgeon that specializes in transplant. Usually have had 5 years of surgical training, 3 years of Cardiothoracic surgery, and 1 year of additional transplant training.
A specialized cardiac surgeon does, sometimes called a cardiothoracic surgeon.
