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Dr. Robert Gallagher, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.8 (18)
Map Pin Small Hartford, CT
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Gallagher, MD

Dr. Robert Gallagher, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Hartford, CT. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 44 years of experience. They graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and is affiliated with Danbury Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Gallagher, completed a residency at Boston University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Gallagher an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Gallagher works at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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. Gallagher's Office Locations

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    Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
    114 Woodland St, Hartford, CT 06105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 714-1094

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Danbury Hospital
  • Saint Francis Hospital

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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Pleural Effusion
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ebstein's Anomaly
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Thymomas
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Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
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)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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    4.8
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    Based on 18 ratings
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    About Dr. Robert Gallagher, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1801894829
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hartford Hospital|University of Florida
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Boston University Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Boston University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
    Medical Education

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    Dr. Gallagher works at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. View the full address on Dr. Gallagher’s profile.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Gallagher. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gallagher.

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