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Sutter Medical Foundation2800 L St, # 6, Sacramento, CA 95816 map
Dr. William Vetter, a cardiac surgeon in Sacramento, CA, carries out sophisticated surgeries to the heart & blood vessels to mend damage due to injury or disease.
Sutter Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. William R. Vetter is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2800 L St, # 6, Sacramento, CA 95816
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. William Vetter graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1964.
Dr. Vetter has one office in California where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Vetter works with fifteen doctors including Dr. Stephen Stark and Dr. Zi Jian Xu.
Specialties
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Cardiac Surgery
Heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a substantial proportion of our society. Dr. William Vetter is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Sacramento, 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.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery is a highly specialized field of medicine that incorporates surgical procedures to treat diseases or trauma to the organs and structures of the chest – including the heart, lungs and esophagus. Dr. Vetter may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
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Vascular Surgery
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Vetter 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.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Sutter Health Sacramento Sierra Region
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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