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Dr. Paul Preissler, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 74
Dr. Paul Preissler, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Preissler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Waterbury, CT.
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Dr. Paul Preissler, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 74
Waterbury, CT
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Preissler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Waterbury, CT.

About

Dr. Preissler graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1976 and completed a residency at Medical College of Wisconsin.Dr. Paul Preissler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Waterbury, CT and has 48 years experience. Dr. Preissler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital. At present, Dr. Preissler received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Preissler's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Preissler is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Saint Mary's Hospital
    56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT 06706
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Aug 05, 2018
Dr.Preissler gave me 2 Coronary Artey Bypasses 22 years ago and I play golf at least 4 days a week as an octogenarian. Bill Ahn,Manchester,CT
William Ahn in Manchester , CT — Aug 05, 2018
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Hartford Hospital
    1977
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    1983
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Preissler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Preissler's profile.

Dr. Paul Preissler, MD is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paul Preissler, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT

  • Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT