Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 208G00000X
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery): Thoracic Surgery is medicine inclusive of the surgical treatment of diseases that affect the organs inside the chest. The areas of treatment are the lungs, diaphragm and chest wall. When grouped with Cardiothoracic Surgery it is referred to as Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians: Allopathic physicians are general doctors (Medical Doctor or MD), whereas osteopathic physicians (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) deal specifically with Osteopathy, targeting in healing the body with minimal use of medicine with an emphasis focusing on preventative care. Both types are fully licensed physicians, educated in diagnosing, as well as offering treatment for various illnesses and disorders.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery): Thoracic Surgery is medicine inclusive of the surgical treatment of diseases that affect the organs inside the chest. The areas of treatment are the lungs, diaphragm and chest wall. When grouped with Cardiothoracic Surgery it is referred to as Cardiothoracic Surgery.