Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
General Surgeon
Thoracic Surgeon

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Dr. Pavlina practices Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery in Kettering and Dayton, Ohio.

Physician Profile for Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD

Addresses:: 3533 Southern Boulevard 5650; Dayton, OH 45429; 3533 Southern Boulevard Suite 5650; Kettering, OH 45429

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 27; Practice Member Since: 1989.; Current Title: President; Physician Website: http://www.ketteringcardio.com
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Kettering Memorial Hospital, Director of Cardiac Sugery
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1989, Member, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Television:: 2006, Mystery Diagnosis, http://www.discoveryhealth.com
Diagnosed and treated patient for histoplasmosis; 2006, Mystery Diagnosis, http://www.discoveryhealth.com
Treated patient that had intractable pain for many years by removing inflammatory lesions in the chest
Physician Treats:: Cardiac (Heart) Disease, Aortic valve stenosis, Mitral insufficiency, Mitral valve regurgitation, Carotid artery disease, Lung cancer, Aortic (Heart) Aneurysms
Physician Performs:: Cardiothoracic surgery, Aortic (Heart Valve) Surgery, Carotid surgery, Mitral valve repair, Aortic (Heart) Aneurysm Repair, Lung resection, Maze procedure

Patient / Medical Philosophy: I am devoted to providing expert surgical care that is tempered with a genuine concern for the patient's health

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Cardiothoracic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; General Surgery; Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Thoracic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN 1982
Internship:: Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, IN 1983; Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, IN 1983
Residency:: Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, IN 1987; Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, IN 1987

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Cardiothoracic surgery	-
Aortic (Heart Valve) Surgery	-
Carotid surgery	-
Mitral valve repair	-
Aortic (Heart) Aneurysm Repair	-
Lung resection	-
Maze procedure	-

Health Plan / Other

Physicians that Share Call:: Karl Borsody, Thomas Merle, and Bruce Rank.
Participates in Clinical Trials:: No

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD as of 12/01/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Peter M. Pavlina, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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