As a thoracic surgeon in California, Dr. Paul Smith is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Paul Smith is accepting new patients at this office.
280 W Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94611
Dr. Smith has one office in California where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
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. Smith may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.