Dr. John Porteous MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1541 Florida Ave Suite 200 Modesto CA, 95350About
Dr. John Porteous is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Modesto, CA. Dr. Porteous specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Porteous 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
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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