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Dr. Brian Bruckner graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1997.
Dr. Bruckner has one office in Texas where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Bruckner works with eleven doctors including Dr. Charudatta Bavare and Dr. Michael Reardon.
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Specialties
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Cardiac Surgery
Heart and cardiovascular ailments, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, affect a large percentage of our society. Dr. Brian Bruckner is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Houston, TX. He may conduct operations such as surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Bruckner may see patients in Texas for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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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. Bruckner may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
Education & Training
Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
- The Methodist Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English