Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Austin Ward

Thoracic Surgery
Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery
2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300, 
Paducah, KY 
Expertise in
6
conditions
Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery
2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300, 
Paducah, KY 

Overview

Austin Ward is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky.

Dr. Ward is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in KY

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Health Paducah
Crittenden Community Hospital
Murray-Calloway County Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

Western Kentucky Heart & Chest Surgery
2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300, Paducah, KY 42003

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Austin Ward

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Austin Ward?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Austin Ward by calling their office at 270-443-5564. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Austin Ward a top-rated expert for Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Austin Ward is classified as an Advanced expert for Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Austin Ward specialize in?

While Dr. Austin Ward is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Austin Ward accept my insurance?

Dr. Austin Ward accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 270-443-5564 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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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