Christian B. Cignoni
455 Pinellas St, Ste 320, 
Clearwater, FL 

Overview

Dr. Christian Cignoni is board certified in cardiothoracic surgery and is with BayCare Medical Group in Clearwater, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of Miami in Miami, Florida, and performed research at the Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Cignoni earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies, completed a general surgery residency at the University of Central Florida in Ocala, Florida, and completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Baylor Scott & White - The Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas.His clinical interests include arrhythmia, aortic root, aortic valve, mitral valve and coronary revascularization surgery. Dr. Cignoni performs many cardiothoracic procedures including transcatheter aortic valve replacement, MitraClip and video-assisted thoracic surgery. He’s trained and certified in minimally invasive surgery using the da Vinci® robotic system. Dr. Cignoni has authored articles in peer-reviewed publications, including the Journal of the American College of Surgeons and The American Surgeon. He’s a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cignoni is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. Dr. Cignoni speaks Spanish.

Dr. Cignoni is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Ross University School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Central Florida/HCA Consortium

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery

Board Certifications

AB Surgery - Surgery
AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

BayCare Medical Group
Morton Plant Hospital
BayCare Physician Partners
BayCare Physician Partners ACO

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Florida Blue
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  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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  • EPO
  • HMO
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clearwater
455 Pinellas St, Ste 320, Clearwater, FL 33756

Clinical Research

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