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Office
120 Cachanilla Ct
Palm Desert, CA 92260Phone+1 760-567-1275Fax+1 760-779-9769- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Fosburg, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Palm Desert, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- Naval Regional Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1958 - 1959
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1955 - 1956
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1955
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1957 - 2012
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsSingle-anastomosis femoral arteriovenous shunt as recipient vessels for free-flap reconstruction of a massive lumbosacral wound.Mark Rechnic, Ronald J. Edelson, Richard G. Fosburg> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1997 Jan 1
- 21 citationsThoracic Surgery Workforce Report: The fourth report of the Thoracic Surgery Workforce Committee of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Society of Th...Lawrence H. Cohn, Richard P. Anderson, Floyd D. Loop, Richard G. Fosburg, Joseph N. Cunningham, Hillel Laks> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1995 Aug 1
- 10 citationsReport of the Ad Hoc Committee on physicianspecific mortality rates for cardiac surgeryNicholas T. Kouchoukos, Richard P. Anderson, Richard G. Fosburg, Vincent L. Gott, Frederick L. Grover, George J. Magovern, Robert L. Replogle> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1993 Nov 1
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