Dr. Joseph J. Austin, MD, FRCS(C), FACS
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 605 Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. Joseph Austin is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Austin specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Austin 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
Mc Master Univ- Sch Of Med- Hamilton- Ont- Canada 1982
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Awards
- Seattle Best Doctor 2000, 2003, 2004 2000
- American Red Cross Real Hero Award 2011
Professional Memberships
- Member American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Member American Medical Association
Fellowships
- Hamilton Civics Hospitals/Canada
- McMaster U Hospitals/Hamilton, Canada
- Cardiac Surgery, Hamilton General Surgery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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