Dr. Gary S. Kochamba MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
4733 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Gary Kochamba is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kochamba specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Kochamba 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1984
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Freestyle valve experience: technical considerations and mid-term results.
- Presurgical cognitive deficits in patients receiving coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Randomized trial of endoscopic versus open vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting: six-month patency rates.
- Mitral valve replacement: technique to preserve the subvalvular apparatus.
- Atrial myxomas in young children: an alternative surgical approach.
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