Joseph Zwischenberger, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Male
Type of Specialist Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Special Expertise
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Thoracic Cancers
Admitting Hospital(s) University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Nationally Ranked in 1 Specialty
High performing in 10 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Surgery
2002
Thoracic Surgery
2005
Surgical Critical Care
2008
Obtained Medical Degree From University of Kentucky
1977
Residency(ies)
Surgery
University Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
1978 - 1984
Cardiothoracic Surgery
University Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
1984 - 1985
Fellowship(s)
Cardiac Surgery
National Inst Health
Bethesda, MD
1979 - 1981
Faculty Appointment
Professor
Surgery
University KY College of Medicine
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