Dr. Christopher W White MD, PHD, FRCSC
Thoracic Surgeon
DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 2301 ERWIN ROAD DURHAM NC, 27710About
Dr. Christopher White is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. White specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. White 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.
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