As a thoracic surgeon in Massachusetts, Dr. Gus Vlahakes is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
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Yes, Dr. Gus J. Vlahakes is accepting new patients at this office.
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://www.massgeneral.org/appointments/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Gus Vlahakes.
Yes, Dr. Gus J. Vlahakes is accepting new patients at this office.
(617) 726-7653
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114-2696
Dr. Gus Vlahakes graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1975.
Dr. Vlahakes has two offices in Massachusetts where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Vlahakes works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Bryann Bromley and Dr. Rebecca Campen.
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. Vlahakes may see patients in Massachusetts for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Vlahakes provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Vlahakes may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
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. Vlahakes, but only those who participate in Medicare.