Dr. John Richard Breaux MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
64040 Highway 434 Suite 100 Lacombe LA, 70445About
Dr. John Breaux is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Lacombe, LA. Dr. Breaux specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Breaux 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1985
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1985
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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