Dr. Michael Earl Gorton MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Suite 306 Liberty MO, 64068Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Michael Gorton is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Liberty, MO. Dr. Gorton specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Gorton 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 1986
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An analysis of the effect of age on survival after heart transplant.
- Current trends in peripheral vascular surgery. When is surgical intervention the best option?
- Congenital mitral stenosis: a rare presentation and novel approach to management.
- Chordae tendinae tumor as the cause of cardioembolic stroke.
- Easy removal of surgically placed intraaortic balloon pump catheter.
- Mitral valve fibroelastoma.
- Early repair of postinfarction ventricular septal rupture.
- Traumatic disruption of the innominate and right pulmonary arteries: case report.
- Coronary artery bypass for isolated disease of the left anterior descending artery. Late survival of 648 patients.
Awards
- Kansas City Super Doctors 2007-2009, 2007
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- MidAmerica Heart Institute, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City Mo.
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