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James Gaynor, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

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Thoracic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

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  • Office

    34th & Civic Center Blvd
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-590-2708
    Fax+1 215-590-2715

Summary

  • Dr. James Gaynor, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, New York, and South Carolina. He is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1991 - 1992
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1988
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2021
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

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