Dr. John O Thayer MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1000 Asylum Ave Suite 3201a Hartford CT, 06105About
Dr. John Thayer is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Thayer specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Thayer 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
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1977
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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