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John Drews, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Ladera Ranch, CA

John Albert Drews MD


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  • 2 Las Estrellas Loop# 3091Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

  • Phone+1 949-929-9042

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Summary

  • Dr. John Drews is a thoracic surgeon based in Ladera Ranch, CA. He completed his Chief Residency in Thoracic Surgery at Yale-New Haven Medical Center from 1974 to 1976 and earned his MD from Yale School of Medicine in 1967. In addition to his medical education, he holds a JD from Western State University School of Law, where he was a Moot Court Winner. He also has a B.S. in Zoology from Duke University. Dr. Drews has been recognized as an Emeritus Member by both the Society of Thoracic Surgery and the Western Thoracic Surgery Society. He holds fellowships with the American College of Chest Physicians, the American College of Surgeons, and the American College of Cardiology. He is the author of a publication titled "Can You Handle the Complications of That Procedure You’re Doing?" published in Op-Med in 2018.

Education & Training

  • Western State University School of Law
    Western State University School of LawJD, Law, Moot Court Winner, 1991 - 1994
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterChief Residency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1974 - 1976
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1967, MD
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.S., Zoology , 1959 - 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Emeritus Member Society of Thoracic Surgery
  • Emeritus Member Western Thoracic Surgery Society (formerly Samson)
  • Fellow American College of Chest Physicians (FACCP)

Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

  • Can You Handle the Complications of That Procedure You’re Doing?July 2018

Press Mentions

  • Can You Handle the Complications of That Procedure You’re Doing?
    Can You Handle the Complications of That Procedure You’re Doing?July 27th, 2018

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