Dr. Robert E Shoemaker MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
8075 N Shadeland Ave Suite 310 Indianapolis IN, 46250About
Dr. Robert Shoemaker is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Shoemaker specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Shoemaker typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1975
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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