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Dr. Dr. Rockin Robby Pisco
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Suite 100 Fort Myers FL, 33907About
Dr. Robert Pascotto Jr is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Pascotto Jr specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pascotto Jr 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.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Get to know Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. Robert D. Pascotto Jr., who serves patients in Naples, Florida.
Dr. Pascotto Jr. is an experienced board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who is the recipient of Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2010, 2011, 2012) and the On-Time Doctor Award (2014). At present, he works at the NCH Heart Institute in Naples, Florida.
The NCH Heart Institute, a trusted name in Florida, is part of the NCH Healthcare System. Committed to providing the highest quality of cardiovascular care, the Institute is recognized for its Code Save-A-Heart Program, Open Heart Surgery Program, Structural Heart Program (TAVR & WATCHMAN), cutting-edge technology, quality physicians and staff, outstanding outcomes, and consistently high patient satisfaction ratings. Home to the first and only Open Heart Surgery Program in Collier County, the NCH Heart Institute has been a pioneer in the cardiac arena for more than two decades.
Back in 1997, Dr. Pascotto Jr. earned his medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He then went on to complete his internship and residency at Albany Medical Center, followed by his fellowship at the University of Arizona.
A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the doctor is board-certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, which is an American surgical organization devoted to surgery of the chest. He is also a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Collier County Medical Society, and the Florida Medical Association.
Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in the surgical treatment of organs inside the thorax. Cardiothoracic surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in surgical procedures inside the thorax, which may involve the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest. Alongside performing surgery, they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.
Among his service driven endeavors, Dr. Pascotto volunteered in Port Au Prince Haiti for 7 days immediately following the devastating earthquake in 2010.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert D Pascotto M.D.8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
- Dr. Michael P Metke M.D.8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
- Dr. Brian W Hummel MD.8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
- Dr. George M Comas MD8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
- Dr. Randall W Buss MD8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
- Prof. Paul L Digiorgi MD8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Fort Myers FL 33907
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