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Dr. John Garrett, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 73
Dr. John Garrett, MD
4.8 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. John Garrett, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Arlington, VA.
Dr. John Garrett, MD
4.8 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. John Garrett, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 73
Arlington, VA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Garrett, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Arlington, VA.

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Dr. John Garrett, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Arlington, VA and has 45 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1979 and completed a residency at UAB Hospital.They currently practice at VHC Health - Cardiac Vascular & Thoracic Surgery and are affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center. At present, Dr. Garrett received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Garrett also speaks German. Dr. Garrett is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 VHC Health - Cardiac Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
    1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 288, Arlington, VA 22205
  2. 2 Office
    1701 N George Mason Dr Ste 288, Arlington, VA 22205

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Sep 29, 2023
The doctor really helped me know what was going to happen with my [...] surgery and let me know how everything will go and it made me fell so much better about the procedure.
— Sep 29, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Garrett, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Arlington, VA and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1979. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
German
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UAB Hospital
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UAB Hospital
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Lukes Episcopal Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Garrett, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garrett's profile.

Dr. John Garrett, MD is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. John Garrett, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virginia Hospital Center

    1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA