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Mr. Robert B. Swersky, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1201 Northern Blvd Suite 201 Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. Robert Swersky is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Swersky specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Swersky 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1972
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Mr. Robert B. Swersky, MD's Expert Contributions
Can you walk up stairs after open heart surgery?
Yes you can. Hospital stay is usually 5 days or so. If vein harvested from leg slight swelling may be present for a few weeks. But steps can be negotiated well. READ MORE
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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Nearest Hospitals
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
300 COMMUNITY DRIVE MANHASSET NY 11030ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL, ROSLYNl
100 PORT WASHINGTON BOULEVARD ROSLYN NY 11576LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTERl
270 - 05 76TH AVENUE NEW HYDE PARK NY 11040