Dr. James R. Hemp M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
4033 3rd Ave Suite 210 San Diego CA, 92103About
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
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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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