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Summary
Dr. Robert Boova is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated nearly five decades to cardiovascular care. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. With 49 years of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Boova has developed extensive expertise in complex heart and chest procedures.
Dr. Boova practices at Temple University Hospital and maintains locations in both Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including cases specific to women, and addresses myocardial ischemia. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass grafts and minimally-invasive heart surgery procedures. Dr. Boova also utilizes electrocardiograms to help diagnose heart conditions and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Boova practices at Temple University Hospital and maintains locations in both Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including cases specific to women, and addresses myocardial ischemia. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass grafts and minimally-invasive heart surgery procedures. Dr. Boova also utilizes electrocardiograms to help diagnose heart conditions and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Robert S Boova has 8 locationsCardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Wilkes Barre
545 N River St Ste 220Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Tel: (570) 819-2825
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Center For Same Day Surgery At Wilkes
545 N River St Ste 240Wilkes Barre, PA 18702Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dr. Robert S Boova
3509 N. Broad Street Boyer Pavilion, 4th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19140Temple Cardiovascular Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Jeanes Campus
7604 Central AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Wilkes Barre
545 N River St Ste 100Wilkes Barre, PA 18702Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Robert S Boova, MD | Dr. Vicente P Grana, MD | Dr. David Byron Lucchino, MD | Dr. Edwin Charles Neville, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 49 Years of Experience | 60 Years of Experience | 66 Years of Experience | 75 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Wilkes Barre , PA | Bear Creek Township , PA | Plains , PA | Scranton , PA |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation | Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine | Med School: Saint Louis University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert S Boova
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert S Boova has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert S Boova has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Robert S Boova holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Boova's NPI number is 1942244215.
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