Dr. Vijay S. Patel MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1120 15th Street Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Vijay Patel is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Patel specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Patel 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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