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Dr. Michael Firstenberg, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery
5.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Appleton, WI
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Firstenberg, MD

Dr. Michael Firstenberg, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Appleton, WI. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 27 years of experience. They graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center, Rose Medical Center and The Medical Center of Aurora.

Dr. Firstenberg works at Interventional Pain Clinic in Appleton, WI with other offices in Akron, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Aortic Aneurysm and Aneurysm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Firstenberg's Office Locations

  1. 1
    St Elizabeth Hospital
    1506 S Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (920) 730-7690
  2. 2
    Summa Physicians Inc. - Thoracic Surgery
    75 Arch St Ste 407, Akron, OH 44304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 384-9001

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  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Rose Medical Center
  • The Medical Center of Aurora

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    About Dr. Michael Firstenberg, MD

    Specialties
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1912961749
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • OH State Med Ctr
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • U Hosp/Metro Hlth
    Residency
    Internship
    • Univ Hosp Metro Hlth
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
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    Dr. Michael Firstenberg, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Firstenberg is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Firstenberg has seen patients for Aortic Aneurysm and Aneurysm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Firstenberg on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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