Dr. Christopher Riddell Jones M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
5295 PRESERVE PKWY HOOVER AL, 35244About
Dr. Christopher Jones is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Jones specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Jones 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 Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1975
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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