Dr. Larry Cohler, a cardiac surgeon in Fresno, CA, carries out sophisticated surgeries to the heart & blood vessels to mend damage due to injury or disease.
Dr. Larry Cohler graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Cohler has two offices in California where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Cohler works with three doctors including Dr. Ramesh Pamula and Dr. Robert Stewart.
Heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a substantial proportion of our society. Dr. Larry Cohler is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Fresno, CA. He may conduct types of procedures such as heart valve repair, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, coronary artery bypass, or heart transplant surgery.
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Cohler performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Cohler may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Cohler may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Cohler may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Cohler, but only those who participate in Medicare.