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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

5/5(11)
411 Laurel St Suite 250 Des Moines IA, 50314
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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Prabhakar specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Prabhakar 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.

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Dr. Ganga Prabhakar M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD

411 Laurel St Suite 250 -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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New patients: 515-235-5000
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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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