Dr. Louis T Kanda M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
110 Irving St Nw Suite 1e3 Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Louis Kanda is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Kanda specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Kanda 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
Mechanical Engineering 1970
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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