
Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2200 Ofarrell St San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Paul Lapunzina is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lapunzina specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Lapunzina 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1992
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
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Practice At 2200 Ofarrell St
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