Dr. Phoebus Koutras M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3404 Birchwood Ln Richardson TX, 75082About
Dr. Phoebus Koutras is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Richardson, TX. Dr. Koutras specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Koutras 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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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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