Overview
Kenneth Saum is a Thoracic Surgeon in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Saum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- 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
1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
2410 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
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
Centra Medical Group LLC
Houman Tavaf-Motamen is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Tavaf-Motamen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Tavaf-Motamen is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Leora Yarboro is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Yarboro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Yarboro is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
John Kern is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Saum isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic DissectionDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.