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Dr. Robert Stephen Firpo M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Robert Stephen Firpo M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

5/5(1)
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital 2401 Washington Blvd Whittier CA, 90602
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5/5

About

Dr. Robert Firpo is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Whittier, CA. Dr. Firpo specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Firpo 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

St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1967

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 51 years of experience

Dr. Robert Stephen Firpo M.D.'s Practice location

Robert Firpo, MD

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital 2401 Washington Blvd -
Whittier, CA 90602
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New patients: 530-448-1297
Fax: 714-242-7070

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

2401 Washington Blvd -
Whittier, CA 90602
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New patients: 530-448-1297
Fax: 714-242-7070

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Dr. Robert Stephen Firpo M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITALl

12401 WASHINGTON BLVD WHITTIER CA 90602

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WHITTIER HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

9080 COLIMA RD WHITTIER CA 90605

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309 W BEVERLY BLVD MONTEBELLO CA 90640

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