StephenFrancisLagaMDFACS FACC FACP
Thoracic Surgery • Springdale, ARAdult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Office
601 W Maple Ave
suite 401
Springdale, AR 72764Phone+1 479-757-4842- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Laga is a thoracic surgeon in Joplin, Missouri and is currently affiliated with Freeman Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in cerebrovascular disease, adult general thoracic surgery, aortic surgery, thoracic endovascular aortic anuerysm repair, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
Education & Training
Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1989 - 1991
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1985
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine ScienceInternship, Surgery, 1980 - 1981
St Louis University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1980 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
AR State Medical License 2016 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2019 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1989 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2014 - 2025- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- West Suburban Living Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Intergy EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011
Hospital Affiliations
Freeman Health SystemJoplin, Missouri
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