Dr. Kathleen N Fenton M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
14805 Maydale Ct Silver Spring MD, 20905About
Dr. Kathleen Fenton is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Fenton specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Fenton 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 Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1988
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fetal stress response to fetal cardiac surgery. Invited commentary.
- Invited commentary.
- Teamwork and program organization in developing countries.
- Different paths to the same end: a response to the question: quo vadis?
- Ethical Dilemmas at the Bedside: How Do We Decide?
- Does Declaration of Brain Death Serve the Best Interest of Organ Donors Rather Than Merely Facilitating Organ Transplantation?
- A Father's Broken Heart.
- Surgical repair of complete atrioventricular canal defects in infancy. Twenty-year trends.
- Diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions.
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in newborns with visceral heterotaxy.
- Fate of small homograft conduits after early repair of truncus arteriosus.
- Video-assisted removal of left ventricular mass.
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