Dr. Linda Bogar graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1993.
Dr. Bogar has one office in Virginia where she specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Bogar works with ten doctors including Dr. Amit Mahajan and Dr. Ramesh Singh.
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. Bogar may see patients in Virginia for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Heart and cardiovascular illnesses, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, affect a significant percentage of the society. Dr. Linda Bogar is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical healing of these frequent heart problems in Falls Church, VA. She may perform procedures including heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers, or heart valve repair.
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. Bogar may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
Temple University School of Medicine
MD • 1993