Dr. Kokotos practices
Cardiothoracic Surgery,
General Surgery,
and Thoracic Surgery
in
Mineola, New York.
Dr. William Kokotos
graduated
with an MD 19 years ago.
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State License Information
Licensed in New York
What is Cardiothoracic Surgery?
Cardiothoracic surgery involves the heart and other areas within the chest. A cardiothoracic or thoracic surgeon provides care for patients with diseases within the chest area. This encompasses treating heart disease and abnormalities of the heart’s vessels and valves, lung cancer, tumors within the chest area, diseases of the diaphragm, chest injuries, and trachea and airway problems. Thoracic surgeons have exceptional knowledge of diagnostic and surgical techniques and physiology of the heart, lungs and respiratory system.
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
American Medical Association (1997)
American College of Surgeons Fellow (2000)
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2001)
Participation in Clinical Trials
Yes*
Radio
July 1999,
Innovations in Cardiac Surgery,
WKQU, Pittsburgh
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Feb, 1998,
Minimally Invasive Open Heart Surgery,
WKQU, Pittsburgh
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