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Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.25 (391) 65 pubs SYRACUSE, New York

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in SYRACUSE, New York, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. ALEXANDER has performed over 10.5k procedures and published 65 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.73
Peer Rating
4.25
Patient (391)
10.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 10.5k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER located?
Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER practices in SYRACUSE, New York. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER treat?
Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER treats conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer, Heart Failure. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD ALEXANDER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (65 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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