The 20 Best Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 365 doctor with experience in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm near Tennessee, US. Of these, 243 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced and 35 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 535, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Kaiser is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kaiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kaiser is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shardul Nagre is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Nagre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 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. Dr. Nagre is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Nagre is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Hopkins is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hopkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Heesuk Yoon is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Yoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Yoon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Yoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Regional Medical Center Wound Care

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Scharfstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Scharfstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Scharfstein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scharfstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Referral required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2428 Knob Creek Road, Suite 201, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Ramu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Ramu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ramu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Allen is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Referral required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Freddie Williams is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Cva Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Kappa is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Kappa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Kappa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Wound Care

    130 Ravine Road, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Greenfield is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Greenfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Greenfield is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Greenfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Gall is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Gall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Gall is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Messerschmidt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Messerschmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Messerschmidt is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Messerschmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2859 Highway 45 Byp, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Thorne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Thorne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thorne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Surgery

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rush is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Rush is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Rush is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rush is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Erdoes is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Erdoes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Erdoes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Erdoes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Palazzo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Regional Medical Center Wound Care

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paige Furrow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Furrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Furrow is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Furrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SOFHA Surgical Group

    2333 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 16, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gwaltney is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Gwaltney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gwaltney is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gwaltney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Regional Medical Center Wound Care

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Collins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Helsel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Helsel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Helsel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Helsel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

    An aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel.

    A thoracic aortic aneurysm occurs in the part of the body's largest artery (the aorta) that passes through the chest.

    When should I see a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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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