Dr. Maurice Pockey M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3059 S Maryland Pkwy #202 Las Vegas NV, 89109About
Dr. Maurice Pockey is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Pockey specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pockey 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
Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1964
American International University 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1978
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- 1979
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