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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near Chapel Hill, NC. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    31 providers found
      Carmelo A. Milano
      Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      Duke Heart Transplant Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Offers Telehealth

      Carmelo Milano is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Milano has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Manesh R. Patel
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Duke Cardiology Arringdon

      5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
      Morrisville, NC 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manesh Patel is a Cardiologist in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Kevin W. Southerland
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery

      Duke Vascular Surgery And Vein Center At Brier Creek

      10207 Cerny St, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Southerland is a General Surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Southerland has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Fasciotomy, and Heart Transplant. He is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Vascular Surgery. Dr. Southerland is currently accepting new patients.

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      Chandler A. Long
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery

      Duke Vascular Surgery And Vein Center At Brier Creek

      10207 Cerny St, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandler Long is a General Surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

      100 Eastowne Dr, 
      Chapel Hill,, NC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Vavalle is a Cardiologist in Chapel Hill,, North Carolina. Dr. Vavalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Svati Shah
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      Duke Home Infusion

      6301 Herndon Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Svati Shah is a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Robert Califf
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Office

      2400 Pratt St Rm 311TL, 
      Durham, NC 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Califf is a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Califf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Daniel Mark
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham,, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Mark is a Cardiologist in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Mark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Unstable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Adam Williams
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Williams is a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Edward P. Chen
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery

      Duke Cardiothoracic Surgery - Clinic 2F/2G

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I specialize in thoracic aortic disease and valvular heart disease. My career focus has been taking care of complex and high-risk cardiac surgery patients. I gain tremendous satisfaction from my interactions with my patients and value the long-term relationships I have with many of them. In addition, I enjoy teaching the next generation of surgeons and improving the field through research. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and traveling. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Shu Lin
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shu Lin is a Thoracic Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Jeffrey Gaca
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Gaca is a Thoracic Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Gaca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Matthew Roe
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      2100 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham,, NC 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Roe is a Cardiologist in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Roe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Unstable Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      Duke Eye Center Of South Durham

      234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
      Durham, NC 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Ohman is a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ohman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Michael A. Blazing
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Duke Cardiology South Durham

      234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
      Durham, NC 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Blazing is a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Blazing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Blazing is currently accepting new patients.

      William Kraus
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC.

      3475 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Kraus is a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kraus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Brittany Zwischenberger
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brittany Zwischenberger is a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Zwischenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Andrew M. Vekstein
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Cardiology

      Duke Cardiothoracic Surgery - Clinic 2F/2G

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Vekstein is a General Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Vekstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Donald Glower
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Glower is a Thoracic Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Glower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Sreekanth Vemulapalli
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

      Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham,, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sreekanth Vemulapalli is a Cardiologist in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

      Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

      When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Chapel Hill, 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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Chapel Hill, 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Chapel Hill, NC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery 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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