Dr. Joseph E. Flack M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
759 Chestnut St Springfield MA, 01107About
Dr. Joseph Flack is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Flack specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Flack 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1980
New York Medical College 1980
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Survival in Infarct Related Intramyocardial Dissection Importance of Early Echocardiography and Prompt Surgery.
- The hemodynamic signs of constrictive pericarditis can be mimicked by tricuspid regurgitation.
- Repair of intervalvular fibrous body rupture during aortic valve replacement.
- Flecainide toxicity--treatment with intravenous fat emulsion and extra corporeal life support.
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark Melvin Sherman MD2 Medical Center Drive Springfield MA 01107
- Dr. Daniel T. Engelman M.D.759 Chestnut St Springfield MA 01107
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- Dr. Thomas A. Schwann M.D.2 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 512 SPRINGFIELD MA 01107
- Dr. Rose B. Ganim MD2 Medical Center Drive Springfield MA 01107
- Dr. Jeanne M Lukanich MD2 Medical Center Dr Springfield MA 01107