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Summary
Dr. Ward Griffen is a thoracic surgeon with an impressive 73 years of experience in surgery. He completed his medical education at Weill Cornell Medical College, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. His extensive career has been dedicated to surgical care, with particular expertise in thoracic surgery involving the chest, lungs, and related structures.
Dr. Griffen practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he provides specialized surgical care to patients requiring complex thoracic procedures. His decades of experience have given him deep expertise in treating conditions affecting the chest cavity and performing intricate surgical interventions. Patients benefit from his extensive knowledge and surgical skill developed over more than seven decades of medical practice.
Dr. Griffen practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he provides specialized surgical care to patients requiring complex thoracic procedures. His decades of experience have given him deep expertise in treating conditions affecting the chest cavity and performing intricate surgical interventions. Patients benefit from his extensive knowledge and surgical skill developed over more than seven decades of medical practice.
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Quick Facts
- 73 years of experience
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 73 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Langhorne , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Darby , PA |
| Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine | Med School: Armed Forces Medical College | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ward O Griffen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ward O Griffen has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
73 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, Inactive
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1953
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