Dr. Robert Salley, MD
Thoracic Surgery ·
Male ·
Age 67
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Dr. Robert Salley, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Lexington, KY and has been practicing for 37 years. He graduated from LA STATE UNIV SCH OF MED IN SHREVEPORT in 1977 and specializes in thoracic surgery, congenital cardiac surgery, and more.
KentuckyOne Health Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Associates
1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B275
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-2334
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Sagamore Health Network
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Mitral Valve Surgery
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more than 79% of peers
Heart Disease
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more than 78% of peers
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
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more than 76% of peers
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3 Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- Thoracic Cardiovascular SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Thoracic Surgery*
41 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Benign Tumor
- Cancer
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Empyema
- Endocarditis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pericardial Disease
- Pleura Cancer
- Pleural Cancer
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Septal Defect
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
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39 Procedures
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
- Decortication and Pleurectomy
- Esophageal Surgery
- Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
- Esophagostomy
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Heart Defect Repair
- Heart Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Impella Device
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Lobectomy, Open
- Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
- Lung Removal, Open
- Lung Surgery
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Maze Procedure
- Mitral Valve Surgery
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Open Thymectomy
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Pulmonary Valve Surgery
- Thoracentesis
- Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
- Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
- Tracheal Surgery
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Surgery
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
- Vascular Surgical Procedure
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- LA STATE UNIV SCH OF MED IN SHREVEPORTMedical School | Graduated 1977
- University of South Alabama Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1978
- Vanderbilt University HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 1981
- University of South Alabama Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1982
- U RochesterResidency Hospital | Completed 1984
- Greenlane HospResidency Hospital | Completed 1985
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Excellent Doctor. I’m alive because of this wonderful doctor. The best in his field. Gods trust has been given to Dr Salley.
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2Nicholas Farran – May 19, 2018
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All I have to say is be carful!!! Especially after surgery care
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1Mar 11, 2018