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Sutter Gould Medical Foundation1409 E. Briggsmore Ave, Modesto, CA 95355 map
As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Amar Pohwani provides advanced surgical care to treat heart problems that are caused by disease or injury near Modesto, CA.
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Amar L. Pohwani is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1409 E. Briggsmore Ave, Modesto, CA 95355
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Amar Pohwani graduated from Other in 1990.
Dr. Pohwani has one office in California where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Pohwani works with five doctors including Dr. Raman Moradkhan and Dr. Peter Lai.
Specialties
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Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Amar Pohwani is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These could include ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis. Dr. Pohwani may carry out types of procedures such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery is a highly specialized field of medicine that incorporates surgical procedures to treat diseases or trauma to the organs and structures of the chest – including the heart, lungs and esophagus. Dr. Pohwani may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
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Vascular Surgery
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Pohwani may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1990
Hospital Affiliations
- Sutter Central Valley Hospitals
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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