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Who is Dr. Allen, Thoracic Surgeon in Columbia, SC?
Dr. William Allen, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Allen graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Allen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (803) 254-5140.
Where did Dr. Allen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Allen board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Allen speak?
Dr. Allen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Allen typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Allen 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. Allen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Allen's office located?
What is Dr. Allen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700856218.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allen
What is Dr. William Allen's specialty?
Dr. Allen is a Thoracic Surgeon near Columbia, SC.
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. William Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Allen 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 William Allen accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. William Allen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Allen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (803) 254-5140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Allen?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (803) 254-5140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Allen have?
Dr. William Allen is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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