Dr. Richard James Battafarano

Phd, Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, Medical degree, DO, Medical School

Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon

General Surgeon(Unverified)

38 years experience overall

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services

Thoracotomy and Mesothelioma
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
NeuroEndocrine Tumors
Open Lobectomy
Pericardiocentesis
Esophageal Fistula
Pneumonectomy
paraesophageal hernias
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Lung Cancer Treatment
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Common Questions
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Why do patients visit Dr. Richard James Battafarano?
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Patients frequently visit Dr. Richard James Battafarano for Thoracotomy and Mesothelioma, Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic, NeuroEndocrine Tumors. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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What is Dr. Richard James Battafarano's education qualification?
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Dr. Richard James Battafarano has the following qualifications - Phd, Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, Medical degree, DO, Medical School.
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What does Dr. Richard James Battafarano specialises in ?
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Dr. Richard James Battafarano specialises as Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon, General Surgeon.
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How many years of experience does Dr. Richard James Battafarano have?
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Dr. Richard James Battafarano has an overall experience of 38 years. View where has Dr. Richard James Battafarano practiced in the past.
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Who is Dr. Richard James Battafarano?
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Dr. Richard James Battafarano is a Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon and General Surgeon and has an experience of 38 years in these fields. He completed Phd from The University of Minnesota in 1997,Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent from New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) in 1999 and Medical degree, DO from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1988. He is a member of American Association For Cancer Research,Society of Thoracic Surgeons,Southern Thoracic Surgical Association,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS,American Association for Thoracic Surgery,Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract,Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2009,America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014,Member, 2009,America's Top Doctors, 2010-2014,America's Top Doctors for Cancer, 2009-2013,Top Doctors: Baltimore Area, 2012,Top Doctors: Washington-Baltimore, 2012 and Member of various professional societies and organizations (specific memberships not listed). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Thoracotomy and Mesothelioma,Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic,NeuroEndocrine Tumors,Open Lobectomy and Pericardiocentesis etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Other Information

Specializations

Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon
General Surgeon

Education

Phd - The University of Minnesota, 1997
Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent - New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus), 1999
Medical degree, DO - Drexel University College of Medicine, 1988
Medical School - Drexel University College of Medicine, 1997

Awards and Recognitions

Alumni Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year Devon Preparatory School, 2019
Best Doctors, Thoracic Surgery Baltimore Magazine, 2008
Best Doctors, Thoracic Surgery, 2013
Alumni Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, 2019
Best Doctors, Thoracic Surgery, 2008
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
Checkbook Top Doc

Memberships

American Association For Cancer Research
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2009
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Member, 2009
America's Top Doctors, 2010-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer, 2009-2013
Top Doctors: Baltimore Area, 2012
Top Doctors: Washington-Baltimore, 2012
Member of various professional societies and organizations (specific memberships not listed)

Registrations

119382 Maryland Board of Physicians, 0
1700803244 National Provider Identifier (NPI)