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Dr. Benjamin Hirsch, MD
Overview of Dr. Benjamin Hirsch, MD
Dr. Benjamin Hirsch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Lubbock, TX. They specialize in Thoracic Surgery, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock Heart Hospital and University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hirsch an average 4.5 star rating.
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Dr. Hirsch's Office Locations
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West Texas Heart Surgery3502 9th St Ste 260, Lubbock, TX 79415 Directions (806) 792-8185
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- Covenant Medical Center
- Lubbock Heart Hospital
- University Medical Center
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Resection of Cardiac Tumor
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Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Septal Defect
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Aortic Repair
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Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Carotid Artery Stent Placement
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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Endovascular Repair of Aorta
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Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
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Esophageal Surgery
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
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Heart Defect Repair
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Heart Surgery
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Impella Device
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Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
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Lobectomy
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Lung Surgery
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Maze Procedure
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Mitral Valve Surgery
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Open Lobectomy
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Open Lung Resection or Removal
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Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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Vascular Surgical Procedure
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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About Dr. Benjamin Hirsch, MD
Specialties*
- Thoracic Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 16 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1326209891
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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