Dr. Terence Peter Downing MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2100 Nebraska Ave Suite 202 Fort Pierce FL, 34950About
Dr. Terence Downing is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Fort Pierce, FL. Dr. Downing specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Downing 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
Mechanical Engineering 1974
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Myocardial abscess complicating acute myocardial infarction.
- Prolonged kidney allograft survival in the (Lewis x BN)F1 to Lewis strain combination.
- Prolonged kidney allograft survival in the (Lewis x BN)F1 to Lewis strain combination.
- Use of the intra-aortic balloon pump after valve replacement. Predictive indices, correlative parameters, and patient survival.
- Failure to confirm the prolonged survival of rat kidney allografts perfused with concanvalin A.
- Failure to confirm the prolonged survival of rat kidney allografts perfused with concanvalin A.
- Spontaneous closure of congenital ventricular septal defect in an adult.
- Excision of subglottic stenosis with the urethral resectoscope.
- Excision of subglottic stenosis with the urethral resectoscope.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
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