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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 85 specialists practicing Cardiothoracic Surgery in Kentucky with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 62 hospitals in Kentucky with affiliated Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists, including University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Norton Hospital and St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital.
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Dr. Anoush Jidarian, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery720 Eskenazi Ave Ste F2-600Indianapolis, IN 46202Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Royce Calhoun, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1 Medical Village Dr Ste 105Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B275Lexington, KY 40504Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Nicholas Lopez, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300Paducah, KY 42003Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. Valerie Williams, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1 Medical Village DrEdgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Saad Hasan, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1955 Dixie Hwy Ste EFt Wright, KY 41011Dr. Steven Peterson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 560Louisville, KY 40217Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Eric Bronstein, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery613 23rd St Ste 210Ashland, KY 41101Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jonathan Kiev, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B275Lexington, KY 40504Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. James O'Rourke, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445Paducah, KY 42003Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. George Mikos, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 560Louisville, KY 40217Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Hassan Reda, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery740 Rose StLexington, KY 40536Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. George Christensen III, DO
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery711 Medical Village Dr Ste 310Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dominic Cefali, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery4015 Gateway Blvd Ste 2120Newburgh, IN 47630Dr. Paul Moore, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery350 Park St Ste 210Bowling Green, KY 42101Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. James Shoptaw, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 210Hazard, KY 41701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Shari Meyerson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Juan Bastidas, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery613 23rd St Ste 210Ashland, KY 41101Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Jordan Miller, DO
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery521 Robinbrooke BlvdElizabethtown, KY 42701Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. John Chaney, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. Michael Sekela, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery740 Rose St Rm L305Lexington, KY 40536Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. James Locher Jr, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery711 Medical Village Dr Ste 310Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Allen Cheng, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200Louisville, KY 40202Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Karl Ulicny II, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery711 Medical Village Dr Ste 310Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Anthony Rogers, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. Victor Schmelzer, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery711 Medical Village Dr Ste 310Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery955 Bethesda DrZanesville, OH 43701Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Hazaim Alwair, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3100 Maccorkle Ave SECharleston, WV 25304Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Deborah Kozik, DO
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200Louisville, KY 40202Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dermot Halpin, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Rajasekhar Malyala, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery740 Rose StLexington, KY 40536Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Robert Mitchell, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. Wallace Carter Jr, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery825 2nd Ave Ste B1Bowling Green, KY 42101Dr. Michael Kasten, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Erinn Ogburn, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery740 S Limestone # A-301Lexington, KY 40536Dr. Gary Earle, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. Abdulla Attum, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Dennis Havens, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Sibu Saha, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery740 Rose St Ste A301Lexington, KY 40536Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Vanessa Gibson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery444 Merrick Rd Ste 380Lynbrook, NY 11563Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. David Collins, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1029 Medical Center Cir Ste 401Mayfield, KY 42066Dr. Ronald Barbie, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery250 E Liberty St Ste 900Louisville, KY 40202Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Peter McKeown, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E260Knoxville, TN 37920Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Austin Ward, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 301Paducah, KY 42003Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Dr. George Dimeling, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B275Lexington, KY 40504Dr. Wayne Lipson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery800 HOSPITAL DRMadisonville, KY 42431Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Rumisek, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery250 E Liberty St Ste 900Louisville, KY 40202Dr. Roy Bowling, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200Louisville, KY 40202Dr. Ahmad Chaudhry, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 201Owensboro, KY 42303Dr. Richard Floyd, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1451 Harrodsburg Rd Ste D302Lexington, KY 40504Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Austen Hufton, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150DFrontenac, MO 63131Dr. Theodore Wright, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery27 Medical Center Dr # AJackson, TN 38301Dr. David Rosenbaum, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 560Louisville, KY 40217Dr. Rosemarie Serrone, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery333 N 1st St Ste 280Boise, ID 83702Dr. Kevin Graham, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202Dr. Robert Poston, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445Paducah, KY 42003Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ayodele Osasona, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery613 23rd St Ste 210Ashland, KY 41101Dr. Thomas Stanfield, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery800 Hospital Dr Fl 1Madisonville, KY 42431Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang, MD
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery20 Medical Village Dr Ste 271Edgewood, KY 41017Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Carl Johnson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2601 Kentucky AvePaducah, KY 42003Dr. Matthew Janko, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503Dr. William Wrightson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery800 Zorn AveLouisville, KY 40206Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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