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James Quintessenza, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Saint Petersburg, FL, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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Thoracic Surgery Saint Petersburg, FL

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
    501 6th Avenue South
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
    Phone+1 727-767-6666
    Fax+1 727-767-2880
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Summary

  • Dr. James Quintessenza is a thoracic surgeon in Saint Petersburg, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, and Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in pediatric / congenital cardiothoracic surgery and adult congenital cardiac surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1988
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1986
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2022
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Tampa Bay Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003
  • Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

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