
Dr. Rowland P Vernon MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
7001 Rogers Ave Fort Smith AR, 72903About
Dr. Rowland Vernon is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Vernon specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Vernon typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1970
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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