About Jess D. Schwartz, MD
Dr. Schwartz is a board-certified thoracic surgeon with extensive specialty training in minimally invasive techniques including robotic and video-assisted thoracic surgery. Before joining Northside, Dr. Schwartz spent the last 15 years in Albuquerque and in 2016 performed the very first successful robot-assisted lobectomy for lung cancer in the state of New Mexico.
Having trained at both NYU and Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital in thoracic surgery, Dr. Schwartz is well respected in his field and has authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles that have been featured in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Additionally, during his time in New Mexico, Dr. Schwartz was recognized by his peers for 12 years and also featured by their selection in “Albuquerque the Magazine” as a “top doctor” in Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Schwartz is dedicated to a patient-centered approach and strives to care for each patient as if they were a member of his own family. This philosophy stems from losing his mother to cancer at a young age as a teenager. As a surgeon, Dr. Schwartz feels privileged that he can be there to comfort and touch the lives of his patients and their families.
Practice Locations
Dr. Jess D. Schwartz sees patients at:
- Northside Urgent Care Holding, LLC in Atlanta, GA 30342
- Aga Clinical Services, LLC in Atlanta, GA 30342
- Northside Thoracic Surgery in Lawrenceville, GA 30046
- Zyqueze Hines in Atlanta, GA 30342
- Preferred Vascular Services Northeast in Atlanta, GA 30342
Education
Dr. Schwartz graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from New York University School of Medicine, from New York University Hospital Center, from New York University Hospital Center, from Brigham and Women's Hospital, from Washington University in St. Louis, and from Vanderbilt University. Jess D. Schwartz, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.
Licenses
Jess D. Schwartz, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 01, 2006, and his NPI number is 1912913518.
Associations
Dr. Jess D. Schwartz is a member of:
- General Thoracic Surgical Club
- Western Thoracic Surgical Association
- American College of Surgeons
- International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Board of Surgery
Book an Appointment
Dr. Jess D. Schwartz is a verified dr. on Vitadox.com and currently accepts new patient appointments.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Jess D. Schwartz, please call (505) 385-6941.
