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Dr. Michael B Pliam M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Michael B Pliam M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

5/5(2)
1665 Toyon Ct San Mateo CA, 94403
Rating

5/5

About

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

Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1964

University of Minnesota Medical School 1964

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Heart Disease

Dr. Michael B Pliam M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Michael Pliam, MD

1665 Toyon Ct -
San Mateo, CA 94403
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New patients: 650-577-1264
Fax: 650-350-1005

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Dr. Michael B Pliam M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 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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