Dr. Lamounier has one office in Illinois where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Lamounier works with nine doctors including Dr. Stephanie Van Ulft and Dr. Hong Chen.
Heart and cardiovascular illnesses, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, affect a significant percentage of the society. Dr. Fernando Lamounier is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical healing of these frequent heart problems in Mount Vernon, IL. He may perform procedures including heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers, or heart valve repair.
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. Lamounier may see patients in Illinois for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Lamounier, but only those who participate in Medicare.