Joseph Lahorra
Advanced in Collapsed Lung

Dr. Joseph Lahorra

Thoracic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Akron General
1 Akron General Avenue, 
Akron, OH 
On Staff At
42 Years of Experience

Advanced in Collapsed Lung
Cleveland Clinic
Akron General
1 Akron General Avenue, 
Akron, OH 
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Overview

Joseph Lahorra is a Thoracic Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lahorra has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Tufts University, 1984.0
Residency
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1998
Fellowships
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Akron General Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Akron General
1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307
Call: 330-344-6000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


11 Total Publications

Myotomy for myocardial bridge utilizing harmonic scalpel.
Myotomy for myocardial bridge utilizing harmonic scalpel.
Journal: International journal of surgery case reports
Published: June 28, 2023
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      • Aortic Valve Replacement
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      • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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      • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
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      • Fibrosing Mediastinitis
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      • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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      • ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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      • Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
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