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Dr. James R. Hemp M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. James R. Hemp M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(24)
4033 3rd Ave Suite 210 San Diego CA, 92103
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Hemp is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Hemp specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Hemp 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

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1983

Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1983

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Lung Cancer
  • Aneurysm
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)

Dr. James R. Hemp M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4033 3rd Ave Suite 210

4033 3rd Ave Suite 210 -
San Diego, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-532-9140, 619-297-5600
Fax: 619-532-8799

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hemp


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Dr. James R. Hemp M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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