
Dr. John Mitchell MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. John Mitchell is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Mitchell specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Mitchell 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
University of Michigan Medical School 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 University of Colorado Hospital, Pioneer Award Magazine, Top Doctor
- Magazine
- 2006-2010 Top Doctor
- 2007 Courtenay C. and Lucy Patten Davis, Endowed Chair in Surgical Thoraci
- 2008 Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Donald B. Doty Educational Awa
- 2010 Castle Connolly, America's Top Doctor
Treatments
- Heart Problems, Heart Surgery, Cancer And More
- Lung Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Board Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Board Member Western Thoracic Surgical Association
- Board Member American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
- Board Member Bay Area Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Board Member Colorado Thoracic Society
- Board Member International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Board Member Southwest Oncology Group
- Fellow American College of Chest Physicians
- Board Member Denver Academy of Surgery
- Board Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Board Member General Thoracic Surgical Club
- Board Member International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Member American Association for Thoracic Surgery -
Experience & Accolades
- Professor 2012School of Medicine, Surgery
- Assistant Professor 2002 School of Medicine, Surgery
- Associate Professor 2005 School of Medicine, Surgery
Dr. John Mitchell MD's Practice location
Practice At 12605 E 16th Ave
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13123 EAST 16TH AVENUE AURORA CO 80045