Dr. Jose Fernando Escobar MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1110 Cottonwood Ln Suite 210 Irving TX, 75038About
Dr. Jose Escobar is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Irving, TX. Dr. Escobar specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Escobar 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
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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