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Dr. James V Lettera M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. James V Lettera M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(14)
501 Kings Hwy E Suite 112 Fairfield CT, 06825
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Lettera is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Fairfield, CT. Dr. Lettera specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Lettera 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

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Varicose Veins
  • Lung Cancer
  • Venous Insufficiency
  • Aneurysm
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis

Dr. James V Lettera M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 501 Kings Hwy E Suite 112

501 Kings Hwy E Suite 112 -
Fairfield, CT 06825
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New patients: 203-382-1900
Fax: 203-382-0019

Dr. James V Lettera M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lettera


4.0

Based on 14 reviews

Dr. James V Lettera M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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