As a thoracic surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Karl Mech is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Karl F. Mech is accepting new patients at this office.
(410) 644-2715
900 Caton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229
Dr. Mech has one office in Maryland where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Mech works with one hundred and thirty-two doctors including Dr. Mark Schneyer and Dr. Radhika Gadesam.
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. Mech may see patients in Maryland for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
As a general surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Mech performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Mech 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. Mech, but only those who participate in Medicare.