Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 29+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec Jr., DO,FACS, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Gautier, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Hospital At Gulfport. Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Memorial Hospital At Gulfport. Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (228) 497-2334 to request Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 726 Hwy 90
Gautier, MS 39553-5613

Phone 1: (228) 497-2334


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Walter Joseph Surowiec Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5294784377
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 29 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
  • FACS

Education and Training

  • Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec graduated from medical school in 1995.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1134142821
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec has been primarily specialized in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) for over 29 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Memorial Hospital At Gulfport


Practice Locations

726 Hwy 90
Gautier, MS 39553-5613
Phone: (228) 497-2334
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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