As a thoracic surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Robert Gordon is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Dr. Robert Gordon graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1966.
Dr. Gordon has one office in Maryland where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Gordon works with one doctor, Dr. Sohalla Ali.
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. Gordon 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.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Gordon may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
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. Gordon, but only those who participate in Medicare.