Dr. Loren J. Harris, MD, SACS
Surgeon
355 Bard Ave Staten Island NY, 10310About
Dr. Loren Harris is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Harris specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Harris 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
NYU Grossman School of Medicine medical degree 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
Fellowships
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine thoracic surgery 1996
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