Dr. George Elliott Barnes MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
180 Greenbriar Blvd Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. George Barnes is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Barnes specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Barnes 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1964
Tulane University of Louisiana 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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