Dr. Michael James Walker MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
830 Old Lancaster Rd Suite 203 Bryn Mawr PA, 19010About
Dr. Michael Walker is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Bryn Mawr, PA. Dr. Walker specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Walker 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
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1988
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- 1996
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Awards
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
- 2005-2007 TOP DOCTOR - Thoracic Surgery U.S. News & World Report2008
- 2007 Top Doctors/Connecticut Magazine
- 2006 New York Medical College AOA Clinical Faculty Award
Treatments
- Esophagectomy, Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Lung Cancer
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