Dr. Richard S Toon MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2600 N Woodlawn St Wichita KS, 67220About
Dr. Richard Toon is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Toon specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Toon 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hematocrit changes after uncomplicated percutaneous transluminal coronary
- Reperfusion protocol and results in 738 patients with evolving myocardial infarction.
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: an added modality for the treatment of the patient with coronary heart disease.
- A technique for immediate manual external aortic counterpulsation during cardiac surgery.
- Ionescu-Shiley valve defect.
- Natural history of surgically treated ventricular aneurysm.
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