Dr. Geoffrey Benjamin Pelz M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
30 PROSPECT AVE HACKENSACK NJ, 07601About
Dr. Geoffrey Pelz is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pelz specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pelz 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
ST LOUIS UNIV SCH OF MED 2004
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Lung Biopsy
- Lung Surgery
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer, Esophagectomy, Lung Cancer And More
- Esophagus, Cancer, Lung Cancer And More
- Thymoma, Mesothelioma, Esophageal Cancer And More
Fellowships
- Allegheny General Hospital Thoracic
Experience & Accolades
- Thoracic SurgeonHackensackUMC
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