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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gleeson, Thoracic Surgeon in Fairhaven, MA?
Dr. Tammy Gleeson, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairhaven, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gleeson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gleeson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gleeson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gleeson speak?
Dr. Gleeson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gleeson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gleeson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gleeson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gleeson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tammy Gleeson 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. Gleeson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gleeson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gleeson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gleeson accept in Fairhaven, MA?
Dr. Gleeson in Fairhaven, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Gleeson's office located?
What is Dr. Gleeson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gleeson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023085214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gleeson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gleeson
What is Dr. Tammy Gleeson's specialty?
Dr. Gleeson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fairhaven, MA.
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. Tammy Gleeson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gleeson is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tammy Gleeson accepting new patients in Fairhaven, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tammy Gleeson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tammy Gleeson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gleeson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tammy Gleeson?
Please contact Dr. Gleeson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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