Dr. Frank Seifert M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
University Hospital, L5 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Frank Seifert is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Seifert specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Seifert 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1974
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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- Dr. Harold Alberto Fernandez M.D.100 NICOLLS RD STONY BROOK NY 11794
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- Dr. Vinay Manohar Tak MD, FRCS(ED), FACSSTONY BROOK HOSPITAL STONY BROOK NY 11794
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