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Douglas Mather Behrendt is a highly experienced surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery, with an impressive 63 years of practice. They graduated from Harvard University and focus on complex surgical procedures involving the heart, lungs, and chest cavity. Douglas Mather Behrendt speaks English and brings more than six decades of surgical expertise to their practice.
Based in Iowa City, Iowa, Douglas Mather Behrendt treats patients with obesity and related weight management concerns, as well as obstructive sleep apnea and pediatric obesity. They perform electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and rhythm. Their extensive experience spans both adult and pediatric cases, providing comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring specialized chest and heart procedures.
Based in Iowa City, Iowa, Douglas Mather Behrendt treats patients with obesity and related weight management concerns, as well as obstructive sleep apnea and pediatric obesity. They perform electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and rhythm. Their extensive experience spans both adult and pediatric cases, providing comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring specialized chest and heart procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 63 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Harvard University
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
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| Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: Harvard University | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Mather Behrendt has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Mather Behrendt has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
63 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard University in 1963.
NPI Number
Dr. Mather Behrendt's NPI number is 1134112253.
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