Dr. Richard F. Heitmiller M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3333 N Calvert St Johnston Prof Bldg, Baltimore MD, 21218About
Dr. Richard Heitmiller is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Heitmiller specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Heitmiller 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Split pectoralis major muscle flap reconstruction after clavicular-manubrial resection.
- Neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery for resectable esophageal cancer.
- Spontaneous anterior thoracic lung hernias.
- The role of laparoscopy in preoperative staging of esophageal cancer.
- Prevalence of aspiration and laryngeal penetration in patients with unilateral vocal fold motion impairment.
- As originally published in 1994: Simplified, standardized technique for cervical esophagogastric anastomosis. Updated in 2000.
- Percutaneous replacement jejunostomy after esophagogastrectomy.
- Long-segment substernal jejunal esophageal replacement with internal mammary vascular augmentation.
- Epidemiology, diagnosis, and staging of esophageal cancer.
- Pulmonary artery aneurysm in a pregnant woman.
- Impact of gastric tube diameter on upper mediastinal anatomy after transhiatal esophagectomy.
- Solitary pulmonary lymphangioma.
- Clinicopathologic and molecular analysis of high-grade dysplasia and early
- Intensive care unit physician staffing is associated with decreased length of stay, hospital cost, and complications after esophageal resection.
- Hospital volume is related to clinical and economic outcomes of esophageal resection in Maryland.
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