Dr. John K. Politz, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Vascular Surgeon

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Dr. Politz practices Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery in Austin, Texas.

Physician Profile for Dr. John K. Politz, MD

Address:: 1010 West 40th Street; Austin, TX 78756

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Practice Member Since: 1996.; Physician Website: http://www.ctvstexas.com
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Central Texas Blood and Tissue Center, Board of Directors
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: Texas Medical Association; American Medical Association; Fellow, American College of Surgeons; Travis County Medical Society; Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society; Southern Association of Vascular Surgeons; Diplomate, American Board of Surgeons; Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (AOA)
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Spanish

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Cardiothoracic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. John K. Politz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Vascular Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. John K. Politz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Residency:: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Fellowship:: Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Arizona Heart Institute
Phoenix, AZ
Undergraduate School:: Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. John K. Politz, MD as of 11/30/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. John K. Politz, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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