Overview
Vasant Jayasankar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Anderson, South Carolina. Dr. Jayasankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
803 N Fant St, Anderson, SC 29621
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Athens
Dr. Scott was born at Athens General Hospital and was raised in Monroe and then Athens. After attending Cedar Shoals High School and the University of Georgia, he earned his medical degree from Emory University in 1989. Dr. Scott completed residencies in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Emory and then practiced in Athens from 1997 through 2006. Prior to returning to Athens to join Piedmont Heart, Dr. Scott was employed by Riverside Medical Group in Newport News, Virginia.In his free time, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He practices adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Family Physicians Of Greenwood PA
Brian Goodman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Goodman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Athens
Cullen D. Morris, M.D., earned his medical degree from Emory University in 1996. He completed his general surgery residency and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship training at Emory as well, finishing in 2006. Dr. Morris remained at Emory as an assistant professor of surgery and then as an associate professor until joining Piedmont Heart Institute in March 2017.Dr. Morris is board certified in thoracic surgery. He is a member of American Board of Thoracic Surgery, The American Board of Surgery, and the South Atlantic Cardiovascular Society. His professional interests include coronary surgery, valve surgery and aortic surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Morris enjoys playing golf. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Collapsed LungDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- PleurisyDr. Jayasankar isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Jayasankar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.