Dr. George Lionel Zumbro MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
501 Blackburn Dr Augusta GA, 30907About
Dr. George Zumbro is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Zumbro specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Zumbro 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
Middle Tennessee State University B.S. Mathematics 1960
University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine M.D. 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A simple and effective left ventricular vent tube.
- Saccular aneurysm of ascending aorta caused by granulomatous aortitis in a child.
- A comparison between propranolol and hypothermia in preventing ischemic contracture of the left ventricle (stone heart).
- A comparison between propranolol and hypothermia in preventing ischemic contracture of the left ventricle (stone heart).
- Multiple coronary bypass grafting: current mortality and morbidity.
- Multiple coronary bypass grafting: current mortality and morbidity.
- Mechanical cardiac assist devices for the failing heart.
- Respiratory obstruction in the newborn associated with increased volume and opacification of the hemithorax.
- Pulmonary sequestration with spontaneous intrapleural hemorrhage.
- Empyema after pneumonectomy.
- Central venous catheter placement utilizing common facial vein. A technic useful
- Catheter placement in infants needing total parenteral nutrition utilizing common facial vein.
- Bronchogenic cysts: problems in diagnosis and management.
- Bronchogenic cysts: problems in diagnosis and management.
- Celestin tube intubation for advanced esophageal carcinoma.
Treatments
- VenaSeal Procedure
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Sclerotherapy
- TVS1470 Laser System Procedure
- ClosureFast Procedure
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Phlebology
- Professional Member Society for Vascular Ultrasound
- Professional Member Acreditted Vascular Laboratory
- Professional Member The American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine Vein Experts
- Professional Member American College of Phlebology
- Professional Member The Society of Thoraric Surgeons
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