Charles Cole
Experienced in Lung Cancer

Dr. Charles Cole

Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
CHI St. Vincent Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic - Little Rock - Blandford Bldg.
5 St. Vincent Circle, Suite 501, 
Little Rock, AR 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Lung Cancer
CommonSpirit Health
CHI St. Vincent Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic - Little Rock - Blandford Bldg.
5 St. Vincent Circle, Suite 501, 
Little Rock, AR 
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Overview

Charles Cole is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiology
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in AR
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery Certified, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery Certified; Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship (University Of Colorado, Denver, CO); General Surgery Residency (University Of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH)
Hospital Affiliations
Chi-St Vincent Infirmary
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
HMO Partners
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
QualChoice
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CHI St. Vincent Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic - Little Rock - Blandford Bldg.
5 St. Vincent Circle, Suite 501, Little Rock, AR 72205

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

In Vitro Mitral Valve Model with Unrestricted Ventricular Access: Using Vacuum to Close the Valve and Enable Static Trans-Mitral Pressure.
In Vitro Mitral Valve Model with Unrestricted Ventricular Access: Using Vacuum to Close the Valve and Enable Static Trans-Mitral Pressure.
Journal: Journal of cardiovascular translational research
Published: October 18, 2021
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