The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Winston Salem, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Winston Salem, NC. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Novant Health Cardiology - Kimel Park Main

    186 Kimel Park Drive, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Powers is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Powers is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Novant Health Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    4622 Country Club Road, Suite 180, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Borchelt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Borchelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Borchelt is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Novant Health Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    4622 Country Club Road, Suite 180, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Madden is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Madden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Madden is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Novant Health Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    4622 Country Club Road, Suite 180, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Duncan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Duncan is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Novant Health Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    4622 Country Club Road, Suite 180, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Jacks is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. Dr. Jacks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Jacks is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    S Hawthorne Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Belford is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Belford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Yourshaw is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Yourshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Kon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Kon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Lata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Lata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Novant Health Vascular Specialists - Winston-Salem

    2827 Lyndhurst Ave., Suite 203, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Deonanan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. Dr. Deonanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Novant Health Vascular Specialists - Winston-Salem

    2827 Lyndhurst Ave., Suite 203, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Fleming is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Fleming is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health Pfafftown Family Medicine

    4611 Yadkinville Road, 
    Pfafftown, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Korang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pfafftown, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Korang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Korang is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    S Hawthorne Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Kincaid is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Kincaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Carenet Inc.

    1200 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wofford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wofford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Anesthesiology

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Coleman is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure and Aortic Dissection.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Office

    Medical Center Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Goldman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    1 S Hawthorne Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartlomiej Imielski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Imielski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Novant Health Cardiology - Kernersville

    1710 Kernersville Medical Parkway, Suite 205, 
    Kernersville, NC 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mitchell is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Kernersville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Office

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd # 1, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Hurie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Hurie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Wake Forest Health Network LLC

    306 Westwood Ave Ste 401, 
    High Point, NC 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriela Velazquez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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