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Dr. John Fetter

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
4.86 (244) 35 pubs Houston, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. John Fetter is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Fetter has performed over 8,007 procedures and published 35 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, surgical critical care, Dr. John Fetter combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. John Fetter maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ratings

4.15
Peer Rating
4.86
Patient (244)
8,007
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Fetter provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. John Fetter's specialty?
Dr. John Fetter specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Surgical Critical Care. With 20 years of experience and 8,007 procedures performed, Dr. John Fetter is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Fetter located?
Dr. John Fetter practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. John Fetter is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. John Fetter treat?
Dr. John Fetter treats a range of conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Fetter verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Fetter is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (35 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. John Fetter?
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