Dr. Robert Anderson M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Robert Anderson is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Anderson specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Anderson 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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