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Dr. Robert Adamson, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
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44 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Adamson, MD

Dr. Robert Adamson, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in San Diego, CA. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine and is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Adamson, completed a residency at University Utah Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Adamson an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Adamson works at Adamson & Dembitsky Med Corp in San Diego, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Adamson's Office Locations

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    Adamson and Dembitsky Medical Corp
    7910 Frost St Ste 330, San Diego, CA 92123 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 300-4747

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  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
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Aneurysm Repair
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Aortic Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Heart Transplant
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Mitral Valve Repair
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Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • 44 years of experience
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    • English, Arabic
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    • 1043292584
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    Education & Certifications

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    Residency
    • University Utah Medical Center
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    • University of Utah School of Medicine
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    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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    Dr. Adamson works at Adamson & Dembitsky Med Corp in San Diego, CA. View the full address on Dr. Adamson’s profile.

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