Dr. William E Curtis MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3851 Piper St Suite U-264 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. William Curtis is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Curtis specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Curtis 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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