Alfred Proto, MD
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About
Alfred Proto, MD is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in complex open and minimally invasive procedures for the surgical treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the lungs, mediastinum, esophagus, and chest wall. Dr. Proto completed medical school at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara and New York Medical College, followed by general surgery residency training at St. Luke’s University Health Network in Bethlehem, PA. He completed his cardiothoracic training fellowship at Wake Forest University Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.
Dr. Proto is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care and he emphasizes clear communication to ensure his patients are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options.
Professional Affiliations:
- Society Thoracic Surgeons
- General Thoracic Surgical Club
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Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
- Benign and malignant thoracic disease
- Lung Cancer
- Mediastinal disease
- Pleural disease
- Benign and malignant esophageal disease
- Robotic surgery
Education
- Board Certification
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Thoracic Surgery
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Surgery
- Fellowship
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Surgical Fellowship
Wake Forest University Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC
- Residency
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Medical Residency
St. Luke's University Health Network
Bethlehem, PA
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY
- Undergraduate School
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Undergraduate Education
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
