Vaughn Starnes, MD
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About This Physician
| Gender | Male |
| Type of Specialist | Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon |
| Special Expertise |
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| Admitting Hospital(s) |
 Keck Hospital of USCHigh Performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery Nationally Ranked in 3 Specialties High performing in 9 Specialties Huntington Memorial HospitalNationally Ranked in 2 Specialties High performing in 9 Specialties |
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Board Certification(s) Latest Certification Date(s) |
Thoracic Surgery
2007 |
| Obtained Medical Degree From |
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 1977 |
| Residency(ies) |
Surgery
Vanderbilt Univ Hosp Nashville, TN 1977 - 1984
Cardiovascular Surgery
Stanford Unv Hosp Stanford, CA 1984 - 1986 |
| Fellowship(s) |
Cardiothoracic Transplant Surg
Stanford Unv Hosp Stanford, CA 1986 - 1987
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Univ NC Hosp Chapel Hill, NC 1987 |
| Faculty Appointment |
Prof
Thoracic Surgery USC Sch Med |
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