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Who is Dr. Myers, Thoracic Surgeon in Rockford, IL?
Dr. John Myers, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Myers completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Myers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Myers’s office at (779) 696-8800.
Where did Dr. Myers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Myers board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Myers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Myers speak?
Dr. Myers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Myers typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Myers may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Myers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Myers accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Myers' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Myers' office located?
Dr. John Myers' Primary Practice
1340 Charles St Ste 300
Rockford, IL 61104
(779) 696-8800
What is Dr. Myers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Myers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174553523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Myers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Myers
What is Dr. John Myers's specialty?
Dr. Myers is a Thoracic Surgeon near Rockford, IL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. John Myers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Myers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Myers accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Myers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Myers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Myers's office at (779) 696-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Myers?
Please contact Dr. Myers's office at (779) 696-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Myers have?
Dr. John Myers is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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