As a thoracic surgeon in Georgia, Dr. James Cunningham is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. James M. Cunningham is accepting new patients at this office.
(706) 320-8664
1800 10th Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901-1513
Yes, Dr. James M. Cunningham is accepting new patients at this office.
2000 10th Avenue, 370, Columbus, GA 31901
Dr. James Cunningham graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1970.
Dr. Cunningham has two offices in Georgia where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Cunningham works with forty-nine doctors including Dr. James Miller and Dr. John Byers.
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. Cunningham may see patients in Georgia for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Cardiovascular and heart conditions, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, impact a large percentage of the population. Dr. James Cunningham is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical healing of these widespread heart issues in Columbus, GA. He may perform operations such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
As a general surgeon in Georgia, Dr. Cunningham performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Cunningham may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
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. Cunningham, but only those who participate in Medicare.