Dr. Jose J. Norberto MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
618 Pleasantville Road Suite 202 Lancaster Ohio, 43130About
Jose J. Norberto, MD, is Director of Cardiac Surgery at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio. Specializing in thoracic surgeries, Dr. Norberto also has special interest in valvular surgery, ie treating a patient with mitral valve disease. In 1999, he was the first Dominican to do a heart transplant. He runs a non-profit international cardiac care foundation, which conducts missions to the Dominican Republic doing free heart surgery for those who can't afford it. International mission work is a big part of Dr. Norberto's career as well as working at Fairfield.
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Education and Training
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo
Univ Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) 1988
Autonomous University Of Santo Domingo 1988
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1988
Demokritos University of Thrace Department of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General and Thoracic Surgery
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute mitral valve regurgitation after acute coronary syndrome.
- Surgical staging and work-up of patients with diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Extrapleural pneumonectomy in the setting of multimodality therapy for diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Multimodality management of malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Faculty Titles & Positions
- FMC Director of Cardiac Surgery, 2001- Present -
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- Osu Medical Center, OH, Fellow:Cardiothoracic Surg 1999
Fellowships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (Oncology- General Thoracic Fellowship); Ohio State University
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Society of Thoracic Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
Blessings from God, Dedication, Will Power
Hobbies / Sports
- Outdoor Sports, Running, Music
Favorite professional publications
- Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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