Dr. James Frederiksen M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
675 N Saint Clair St Galter, Suite 19-012 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. James Frederiksen is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Frederiksen specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Frederiksen 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1972
Harvard Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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