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Tammy Gleeson DO

Associate Chief, Surgery Care Center

4.8
(75)
Accepting New Patients

Specialties:

Thoracic Surgery

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About Tammy Gleeson DO

Dr. Gleeson received her Doctor of Osteopathic medicine degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Mo. She completed a general surgery residency at St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital in Warren, Mich. and a thoracic cardiovascular surgery fellowship at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit.

Dr. Gleeson is board certified in cardiovascular thoracic surgery and general surgery. She is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Minimally Invasive Robotic Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.

Previously, Dr. Gleeson was the Owner/Operator of the Thoracic Surgery Institute Southwest Michigan and prior to that she was Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Battle Creek Health System in Battle Creek, Mich. Most recently, Dr. Gleeson was noted for establishing the minimally invasive esophageal surgery program at Maine General Medical Center, Augusta, Maine. She was recently recognized as the National Association of Professional Women, Woman of the Year.

She has a special interest in lung cancer screenings, lung nodule management, esophageal cancer, minimally invasive thoracic surgery and robotic thoracic surgery.

Locations

Modern brick and stone medical building with Southcoast Health signage.
Address
208 Mill Road
2nd Floor
Fairhaven, MA
02719

Insurance

Southcoast Health accepts most major insurance plans. Call the Southcoast Health patient registration department at 844-297-2952 or your health plan with any questions regarding coverage.

Ratings & Reviews

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Rating Details

Rating (75)
4.8
Willingness to recommend provider’s office
4.8
Overall Provider Experience
4.8
Courtesy and Respect of Staff
5.0

Patient Comments (15)

  • My Dr helped me attain the goal of not having to go out of my way geographicly.

  • Dr. Gleeson was very thorough in explaining everything that I needed to know and answered my wife's questions in a way she could understand. I was very impressed with her knowledge of lung cancer and how it affected me.

  • very caring and informative about the care and the outcome.

  • Doctor was right on time. Doctor was professional, kind, she made me feel very comfortable.

  • Very caring staff

  • First time seeing this provider and I was so impressed with her professionalism and knowledge. It was a great visit.

  • Dr. G. was wonderful and all Drs. should be like her.

  • Dr. Gleeson provided the skilled specialized surgery I needed, excellent followup care and thorough information...and all of her staff have been supportive and respectful.

  • Dr. Gleeson was great and very attentive to my questions and concerns, everything was explained to me and all my questions were answered. Thank you Dr. Gleeson for taking me in such short notice.

  • Could not make any improvements. I'm always satisfied with Dr Gleeson!!

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