As a thoracic surgeon in Colorado, Dr. Robert Morelock is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Robert J. Morelock is accepting new patients at this office.
(303) 595-2777
3555 Lutheran Parkway, Suite 380, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6023
Dr. Robert Morelock graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1993.
Dr. Morelock has one office in Colorado where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Morelock works with three doctors including Dr. Allan Brants and Dr. Cesar Cantu.
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. Morelock may see patients in Colorado for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Dr. Robert Morelock is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These could include atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic. Dr. Morelock may perform operations including heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, or heart valve repair.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Morelock 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. Morelock, but only those who participate in Medicare.