The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors near Florence, SC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Heart Bypass Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near Florence, SC. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Cardiology

    1594 Freedom Boulevard, Florence Medical Pavilion C, Suite 100, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Abdallah Kamouh is an interventional cardiologist, specializing in catheter-based cardiology procedures for coronary artery and peripheral artery diseases. As the Chief of Cardiology, Dr. Kamouh is involved in advancing the Cardiology department by adding new services, new procedures, new technologies and recruiting new cardiologists to the area. Dr. Kamouh is a native of Lebanon. He received his medical degree from Lebanese University, in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his residency at the American University of Beirut and Case Western University Hospitals, in Cleveland, OH. He completed a general cardiology fellowship at the University of Buffalo Medical Center. He then received additional training in advanced heart failure and transplantation at the University of Minnesota, and in interventional cardiology at Allegheny General Hospital, in Pittsburgh, PA.Dr. Kamouh is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography and Interventional Cardiology. He is an assistant Professor of Medicine at MUSC. Dr. Kamouh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kamouh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Advanced Cardiology Consultants

    1706 2nd Loop Rd, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaideep Debsikdar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Debsikdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery

    805 Pamplico Highway, Florence Medical Pavilion B, Suite 300, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Iva Smolens is an accomplished medical professional with a wealth of experience and expertise. She has dedicated her career to the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Smolens earned her Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York, Health Science Center at Stony Brook, followed by her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Her commitment to medical excellence led her to pursue further education, culminating in a Master of Science in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. Dr. Smolens completed her extensive post-doctoral training at the University of California, Davis, and the University of Michigan Medical Center. She has held various academic appointments. With a dedication to advancing the field of cardiothoracic surgery, Dr. Smolens is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of professional societies, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Women in Thoracic Surgery. Her commitment to excellence and her contributions to the medical community make Dr. Iva Smolens a respected figure in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Smolens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smolens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    101 S Ravenel St, Suite 270, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Carmichael is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Carmichael is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    947 S Irby St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Chapman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advanced Cardiology Consultants

    1706 2nd Loop Rd, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Llewellyn Rowe is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Office

    805 Pamplico Hwy Ste B300, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Jones is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology

    MUSC Health Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic At Florence Medical Center

    1594 Freedom Blvd Ste 100, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory May is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Om is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Om is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evans Holland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Blaker is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Blaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stoughton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Stoughton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolette Naso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Naso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Blaker is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Blaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 370, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Huber is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Huber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 370, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Messier is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Messier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lee Jr is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Lee Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

    When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Florence, SC?

    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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Florence, SC?

    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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Florence, SC?

    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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Florence, SC?

    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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Florence, SC?

    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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Florence, SC?

    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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Florence, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery 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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