Dr. Norman Hetzler
Thoracic Surgery
Macon, GA
39 years experience male
Locations
Office
Macon, GA
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Norman Hetzler answered
39 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Call 911!!!: If you feel pressure-type chest pain, going to your shoulder or jaw, and have associated shortness of breath, these are classic signs. Remember, only ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Norman Hetzler answered
39 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Relax and get screen: Abdominal aortic aneurysms rarely present as fluttering. In thin individuals, it is very common to be able to feel or even see the aortic pulse. If y ... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Norman Hetzler answered
39 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Not by itself: Stress does contribute to heart attacks, but does not directly cause them. Family history, diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia and smoking ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Hetzler is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Hetzler is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks!
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Thanks for your quick reply!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Hahnemann Medical College, PA
Graduated 1982MD
Residency
Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr
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