Overview
Robert Cortina is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Cortina has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
Graduate Institution
New York Medical College, 1992.0
Residency
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
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Locations
Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
1912 Tradd Court, Wilmington, NC 28401
1912 Tradd Court, Wilmington, NC 28401
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Cortina isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
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- Advanced
- Collapsed LungDr. Cortina isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Cortina isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- MesotheliomaDr. Cortina isAdvanced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Cortina isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- PleurisyDr. Cortina isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Cortina isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
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