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Office
120 Cachanilla Ct
Palm Desert, CA 92260Phone+1 760-567-1275Fax+1 760-779-9769
Summary
- Dr. Richard Fosburg, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Palm Desert, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- Naval Regional Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1958 - 1959
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1955 - 1956
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1955
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1957 - 2012
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsSingle-anastomosis femoral arteriovenous shunt as recipient vessels for free-flap reconstruction of a massive lumbosacral wound.Mark Rechnic, Ronald J. Edelson, Richard G. Fosburg
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1997-01-01 - 21 citationsThoracic Surgery Workforce Report: The fourth report of the Thoracic Surgery Workforce Committee of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Society of Th...Lawrence H. Cohn, Richard P. Anderson, Floyd D. Loop, Richard G. Fosburg, Joseph N. Cunningham
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1995-08-01 - 10 citationsReport of the Ad Hoc Committee on physicianspecific mortality rates for cardiac surgeryNicholas T. Kouchoukos, Richard P. Anderson, Richard G. Fosburg, Vincent L. Gott, Frederick L. Grover
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1993-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member