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Location Information
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Gulf Coast Medical Group - Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates
600 Nokomis Avenue, Suite 207
Venice
, FL
34285
Phone: (941) 486-6770
Fax: (941) 486-6775
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Credentials & Education
Medical Education
- Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health
Residency
- Case Western Reserve University and Affiliated Hospitals
Fellowship
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
About the Doctor
Biography
John A. Galat, M.D., the surgeon who founded the heart surgery program at Venice Regional Bayfront Health in 2002, leads the hospital's interdisciplinary team for cardiac surgery and patient care.
Dr. Galat is board certified in thoracic surgery and has conducted thousands of procedures in his career. He also helped establish six heart programs at hospitals across Florida, in addition to Venice.
Volunteering his knowledge through international medical missions, Dr. Galat has helped communities establish heart surgery programs in Albania, China and Mongolia. Most recently, he assisted Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, Kenya, in establishing a heart surgery program and a cardiovascular surgery residency for Kenyan nationals.
Dr. Galat received his medical degree from Ohio State University and completed residencies in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at hospitals affiliated with Case Western Reserve University.
John A. Galat, M.D., the surgeon who founded the heart surgery program at Venice Regional Bayfront Health in 2002, leads the hospital's interdisciplinary team for cardiac surgery and patient care. Dr. Galat is board certified in thoracic surgery and has conducted thousands of procedures in his career. He also helped establish six heart programs at hospitals across Florida, in addition to Venice. Volunteering his knowledge through international medical missions, Dr. Galat has helped communities establish heart surgery programs in Albania, China and Mongolia. Most recently, he assisted Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, Kenya, in establishing a heart surgery program and a cardiovascular surgery residency for Kenyan nationals. Dr. Galat received his medical degree from Ohio State University and completed residencies in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at hospitals affiliated with Case Western Reserve University.