Dr. Robert Joseph Johnson MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1571 Washington St Suite 201 Watertown NY, 13601About
Dr. Robert Johnson is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Watertown, NY. Dr. Johnson specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Johnson 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1978
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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- Lung Cancer
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