
Dr. Michael L Edwards MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
9213 University Blvd Suite C Charleston SC, 29406About
Dr. Michael Edwards is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Edwards specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Edwards 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1979
University of Mauritius Faculty of Science 1979
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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