12 Results forCardiothoracic Surgery near Mequon, 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 12 specialists practicing Cardiothoracic Surgery in Mequon, WI with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 12 hospitals near Mequon, WI with affiliated Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists, including Aurora Medical Center - Grafton, Aurora Saint Lukes Medical Center and Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus.
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Dr. William Tisol, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery975 Port Washington RdGrafton, WI 530246.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Scott Johnson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery975 Port Washington RdGrafton, WI 530246.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Cardiothoracic SurgeryW180N8085 Town Hall RdMenomonee Falls, WI 530518.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Lyle Joyce, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic SurgeryW180N8085 Town Hall RdMenomonee Falls, WI 530518.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Scott Schlidt, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery13111 N Port Washington RdMequon, WI 530973.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Ragalie, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery13133 N Port Washington Rd Ste 116Mequon, WI 530973.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Ralph Galdieri, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1297055N W Field Dr # NMenomonee Falls, WI 530518.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Tammy Albelo, APNP
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery13133 N Port Washington Rd Ste 116Mequon, WI 530973.7 miles awayMark Garnaas, PA
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery13133 N Port Washington Rd Ste 116Mequon, WI 530973.7 miles awayAmanda Umnus, APNP
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery13133 N Port Washington Rd Ste 116Mequon, WI 530973.7 miles awayEddie Rosete
Specialty: Cardiothoracic SurgeryN88W14275 Main St # 2Menomonee Falls, WI 530516.2 miles awayDr. Mahmood Mirhoseini, MD
Specialty: Thoracic SurgeryN124W16862 LOVERS LNGermantown, WI 530226.9 miles away