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Dr. Michael Petracek, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery*
Age 78
4.5 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Petracek, MD
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Overview
Dr. Michael Petracek, MD works in Nashville, TN as
They graduated from JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY in 1972. At present, Dr. Petracek has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times.
They are affiliated with Sumner Regional Medical Center.
They are accepting new patients.
Dr. Petracek practices at Practice in Nashville, TN.
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Locations
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Office1215 21st Ave S Ste 5209, Nashville, TN 37232
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Tennessee Valley Hcs-Nashville And Murfreesboro1310 24th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
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Patient Reviews
Sep 12, 2016
Dr Petracek worked on my Father in law in 2010. He was suffering with Congestive heart failure. No other Doctors felt he was a candidate for surgery due to his risk factors, Age Overall Condition and disease progression. Dr P performed Aortic Valve, Replacement , Mitral Valve Replacement deviated atrium closure and a bypass. It number 1 saved his life but more importantly gave him a greatly improve quality of life. He is Seven years past surgery and doing very well Thanks Dr P
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
1972
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Dr. Michael Petracek, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Petracek's office is located at 1215 21st Ave S Ste 5209 Nashville, TN 37232.
Dr. Petracek has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 10 times.
Dr. Petracek has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 52 years.
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