The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors near Tyler, TX

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Aortic Valve Replacement

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Aortic Valve Replacement near Tyler, TX. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

    703 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 5000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Turner is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Turner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

    703 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 4000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Freeberg is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Freeberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Freeberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

    703 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 5000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Caccitolo is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Caccitolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Caccitolo is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

    703 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 4000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Marina Flaskas is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Flaskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Fainting, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Flaskas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1783 Troup Highway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Ugwu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ugwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ugwu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    UT Health East Texas Cardiology Imaging Center

    2608 McDonald Rd Ste 200, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Davis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    2608 McDonald Rd Ste 100, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thaddeus Tolleson is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Tolleson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery

    Elias I Fanous JR MD PA

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 508, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendell Phillips is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

    1783 Troup Hwy, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Smith is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Tyler, TX?

    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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Tyler, TX?

    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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Tyler, TX?

    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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Tyler, TX?

    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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Tyler, TX?

    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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Valve Replacement 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Tyler, TX?

    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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Tyler, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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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