9 Results forCardiothoracic Surgery near Marshfield, WI
Learn more about Cardiothoracic Surgery and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Cardiothoracic Surgery
A thoracic surgeon specializes in the surgical care of people of all ages with conditions and diseases of the chest. The chest includes the heart, lungs, trachea (windpipe), esophagus, diaphragm, and chest wall. Thoracic surgeons treat a variety of diseases and conditions that require chest surgery, including heart disease, lung and esophagus cancer, chest trauma, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Thoracic surgeons are also called cardiothoracic surgeons and cardiac surgeons to emphasize heart surgery.
A thoracic surgeon typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about his or her condition including the surgical treatment and aftercare
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Performs a physical exam including evaluation of blood pressure and vital signs; weight; and the health of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Orders and evaluates diagnostic procedures, such as EKG, echocardiogram, and cardiac catheterization
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the major structures and organs in the chest
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Works closely with your primary care doctor, cardiologist, pulmonologist, and other specialists to provide optimal care
A thoracic surgeon may also be known by the following names: chest surgeon, lung surgeon, heart and lung surgeon, general thoracic surgeon, trauma surgeon, and cardiothoracic surgeon.
There are 9 specialists practicing Cardiothoracic Surgery in Marshfield, WI with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 9 hospitals near Marshfield, WI with affiliated Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists, including Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield, Marshfield Medical Center Eau Claire and Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Zahir Rashid, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayDr. Thomas Cain, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Alice Le Huu, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery611 N Saint Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 544490.7 miles awayDr. Cosmin Dobrescu, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Braxton, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayDr. Simon Maltais, MD
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery611 N Saint Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 544490.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Douglas-Jones, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 544490.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Harbinder Singh, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery611 N Saint Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 544490.7 miles away