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Dr. Melvin R Platt MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Melvin R Platt MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(26)
8230 Walnut Hill Ln Bldg 3, Suite 208 Dallas TX, 75231
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4/5

About

Dr. Melvin Platt is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Platt specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Platt 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.

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 52 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2004-2007, 2004 Texas Super Doctors 

Dr. Melvin R Platt MD's Practice location

Practice At 8230 Walnut Hill Ln Bldg 3, Suite 208

8230 Walnut Hill Ln Bldg 3, Suite 208 -
Dallas, TX 75231
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New patients: 214-692-6135
Fax: 214-692-6265
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8440 WALNUT HILL LANE -
DALLAS, TX 75231
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Patient Experience with Dr. Platt


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Dr. Melvin R Platt MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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TEXAS INSTITUTE FOR SURGERY AT PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITl

7115 GREENVILLE AVENUE SUITE 100 DALLAS TX 75231

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Turn left onto Fogelson Lane 255 ft
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