Dr. Jose David Amortegui MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
701 Ostrum St Suite 603 Bethlehem PA, 18015About
Dr. Jose Amortegui is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Amortegui specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Amortegui 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
Universidad Ces
Universidad de Antioquia Facultad de Medicina 1997
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 MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- University of Maryland Medical System 2009
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