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Walter Boyd, MD

Thoracic & Cardiac Surgeon

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Hospitals & Clinics

University Of California, Davis

specialties & services

Extrapleural Pneumonectomy (EPP) Lobectomy Pleurectomy with Decortication (P/D) Pneumonectomy Thoracoscopy Thoracotomy

  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Walter Boyd graduated from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing for more than two decades. He is a board-certified thoracic and cardiac surgeon based in Sacramento, California. He is currently associated with the University of California, Davis Medical Center. Dr. Boyd has also contributed to various research publications.

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  • Education & Training

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    University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine

    Medical School

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

  • Hospital & Practice

    University Of California, Davis

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (916) 703-5398

    4860 Y St Ste 3100

    Sacramento, California 95817

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Walter Boyd has contributed to 2 publications.

    Complete Transcatheter Treatment of Degenerated Bioprosthetic Mitral Regurgitation: Transapical Paravalvular Leak Closure Followed by Transseptal Mitral Valve-in-Valve...

    Singh, G. D.,Smith, T. W.,Boyd, W. D.,Southard, J. A.,Wong, G. B.,Philip, F.,Low, R. I.,Rogers, J. H.; JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Nov 26.

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    A review of the current status of pericardial closure following cardiac surgery.

    Boyd, W. D.,Tyberg, J. V.,Cox, J. L.; Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012 Oct 27.

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