Dr. Dwight E. Hand MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1800 12th St Meridian MS, 39301Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Dwight Hand is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Meridian, MS. Dr. Hand specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Hand 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
University Chicago Pritzker School Med,Chicago, Il, Usa 1988
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary negativity does not predict dominant pacemaker location: implications for sinoatrial conduction.
- Lessons learned from computerized mapping of the atrium. Surgery for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.
- Global electrophysiological mapping of the atrium: computerized three-dimensional mapping system.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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