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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 52 specialists practicing Cardiothoracic Surgery in Iowa with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 59 hospitals in Iowa with affiliated Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists, including University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
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Dr. Bart Jenson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery411 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Garry Weide, DO
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery202 10th St SeCedar Rapids, IA 52403Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery411 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Eromosele Otoadese, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 111Waterloo, IA 50701Dr. David Hockmuth, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery411 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Keech, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brian Rundall, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Sharon Larson, DO
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Paul Conte, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1200 N 7th StChariton, IA 50049Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mohammad Bashir, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Panos, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Clay Beggerly, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery802 Kenyon RdFort Dodge, IA 50501Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Zarrish Khan, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1236 E Rusholme St Ste 150Davenport, IA 52803Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Eva Proctor, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1236 E Rusholme St Ste 150Davenport, IA 52803Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kalpaj Parekh, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Dr. Christopher Nicholas, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1223 S Gear Ave Ste 202West Burlington, IA 52655Dr. Arun Singhal, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Dr. James Levett, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery202 10th St SeCedar Rapids, IA 52403Dr. Yuichi Ishida, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery411 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314Dr. David Berkheim, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2510 Bellevue Medical Center Dr Ste 250Bellevue, NE 68123Dr. Roman Klos, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 210Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Jennifer Scott, ARNP
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1229 C Ave EOskaloosa, IA 52577Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ali Al Ameri, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery411 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314Dr. Sunu Philip, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2730 Pierce St Ste 402Sioux City, IA 51104Dr. Bakri Kaakeh, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery900 Cooper Ave Ste 4100Saginaw, MI 48602Dr. Edward Yee, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201Dr. Bhavik Patel, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery146 W Dale St Ste 201Waterloo, IA 50703Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christopher Peters, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2751 Oakdale Blvd Ste 2Coralville, IA 52241Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Douglas Behrendt, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins Dr # 500Iowa City, IA 52242Dr. Robert Schneider, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery6800 Lake Dr Ste 250West Des Moines, IA 50266Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mark Marbey, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery250 S Crescent DrMason City, IA 50401Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Helman, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Christopher Komanapalli, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ali Nasr, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Dr. Marco Ricci, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Valerie Gann, PA
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery250 S Crescent DrMason City, IA 50401Dr. Adnan Al-Ayoubi, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195Dr. Robert Gallegos, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Edward Coleman, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery2116 Craig RdEau Claire, WI 54701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Abby Chainani, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Dr. Marian Hohenwarter, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Brianna Schimp, ARNP
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant St Ste 618Des Moines, IA 50309Jeffrey Miller, PA-C
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309Dr. James Hopkins, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140Des Moines, IA 50309Dr. Kyle Walsh, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery200 Hawkins Dr # 500Iowa City, IA 52242Dr. William Murphy, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 51101Dr. Kent Thieman, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery6800 Lake Dr Ste 250West Des Moines, IA 50266Dr. Lewis Ofstein, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1201 1 Avenue # ESpencer, IA 51301Loren Havemeier, PA-C
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309Dr. Mark Mankins, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant St Ste 618Des Moines, IA 50309Stephen Gunn, PA-C
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery202 10th St SE Ste 290Cedar Rapids, IA 52403Bethany Grogg, PA-C
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309