Dr. Lateef Olakunle Giwa MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Lateef Olakunle Giwa MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

234-36 Merrick Blvd. E 3 Rosedale NY, 11422

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Dr. Lateef Giwa is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Rosedale, NY. Dr. Giwa specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Giwa 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.

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Vein Diseases, Management of leg swelling, Endovenous laser treatments

Dr. Lateef Olakunle Giwa MD's Practice location

234-36 Merrick Blvd.

234-36 Merrick Blvd. E 3 -
Rosedale, NY 11422
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Practice At 13124 Rockaway Blvd

13124 Rockaway Blvd -
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
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Fax: 718-529-5930

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