Dr Gordon E. Katske received his M.D. degree from the Chicago Medical School following his graduate training at Harvard University. He served with distinction in the United States Air Force. He received his thoracic and cardiovascular surgical training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation Hospitals in Cleveland Ohio. He is board certified in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery as well as in general surgery. In addition Dr. Katske completed his oncology training at the Roswell Park Cancer Memorial Institute in New York and is certified in thoracic surgical oncology, head and neck surgical oncology and general surgical oncology.
Hometown: Los Gatos, CA United States
Occupation: Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon
Interests: Dr. Katske performs all forms of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. He has performed over 10,000 major surgical procedures on the lungs, esophagus and chest wall. He has also performed over 5,000 open heart surgical operations including all phases of valvular heart surgery and coronary artery bypass surgery.
Dr. Katske is an acknowledged expert in the management of cancer of the lung, chest and esophagus. He is an expert in the management of non-malignant diseases of the chest including hyperhidrosis, spontaneous pneumothorax, reconstructive surgery of the chest and esophageal reflux disease.
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