
Overview
Thomas (TJ) Templin, II, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery for patients ages 15 and older. Dr. Templin has trained extensively in minimally invasive thoracic and foregut procedures, including minimally invasive lung and esophageal resections, sympathectomy, and anti-reflux revisions. He also has experience with advanced bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy, including EBUS, airway and esophageal stenting, and esophageal dilation.Dr. Templin follows the Jesuit philosophy of cura personalis, which translates to care for the whole person; he treats individuals, not just diseases.Dr. Templin is a Fellow of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Templin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, Tacoma, WA 98405
Brian Louie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Louie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph
Daniel Cuadrado, MD, is a board-certified general and cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery. Prior to joining Franciscan, Dr. Cuadrado was an associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and an active duty Army surgeon. During his 20+ year Army career, he served as a surgeon for the Joint Special Operations Command with nine combat deployments and as the consultant to the Office of the Surgeon General in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is a graduate of the Army War College with a Master's Degree in Strategic Sciences.Dr. Cuadrado is interested in all aspects of non-cardiac thoracic surgery and has had extensive training in minimally invasive and robotic procedures for benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, pleura and mediastinum as well as anti-reflux surgery. He has experience in robotic navigational bronchoscopy, airway stenting, endobronchial ultrasound, esophagoscopy to include stenting and transoral incisionless fundoplication.Dr. Cuadrado is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He has authored numerous book chapters, peer-reviewed publications and served as an editor for Surgical Clinics of North America. Dr. Cuadrado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Esophageal Perforation, Mediastinitis, and Gastrostomy.
Kimberly Costas is a Thoracic Surgeon in Everett, Washington. Dr. Costas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Costas is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Templin isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Templin isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Collapsed LungDr. Templin isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Templin isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Templin isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Templin isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
