John S. Thurber, M.D. 8901 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD  20889 United States 1 301 295-2552 1 301 295-2662 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

• National Naval Medical Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• Tulane University (B. Arch.)
• Tulane University School of Medicine (M.D. 1994)
• National Naval Medical Center Bethesda General Surgery Residency (1996-2000)
• University of Alabama at Birmingham Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (2001-2004)
• Chief, Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center and National Naval
• Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, Walter Reed Army Medical C
• Navy Specialty Leader for Cardiothoracic Surgery (2005- present)
• Asst Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2004- present)

Interests

• Mitral valve repair
• Surgery for arrythmia
• Minimally invasive surgery, VATS lobectomy
• Cycling, running

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