Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD PLANO TX, 75093Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Mikko Tauriainen is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in PLANO, TX. Dr. Tauriainen specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Tauriainen 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 Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada MD 1990
University of Manitoba Science 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Awards
- D Magazine's Best Doctors in Collin County D Magazine
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Cardiothoracic Research 1997
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Cardiothoracic Surgery 1999
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Nearest Hospitals
BAYLOR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT PLANOl
4700 ALLIANCE BOULEVARD PLANO TX 75093THE HEART HOSPITAL BAYLOR PLANOl
1100 ALLIED DRIVE PLANO TX 75093