Dr. Steven W. Marra M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
235 Cantrell Ave. Harrisonburg VA, 22801About
Dr. Steven Marra is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Marra specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Marra 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1988
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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