Dr. James A Ameika M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3100 Apache Dr, Suite B4 Jonesboro AR, 72401About
Dr. James Ameika is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Ameika specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Ameika 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1981
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1981
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
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