Overview
Kenneth Saum is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Dr. Saum is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
1701 Thomson Dr, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth E. Saum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth E. Saum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth E. Saum by calling their office at 434-200-4522. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kenneth E. Saum a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth E. Saum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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. Kenneth E. Saum specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth E. Saum is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Kenneth E. Saum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth E. Saum has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth E. Saum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth E. Saum accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth E. Saum accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-200-4522 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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- 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.
- Lung CancerDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Saum isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- 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.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Collapsed LungDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndocarditisDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MesotheliomaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- ThymectomyDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Saum isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.