The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors near Tyler, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near Tyler, TX. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    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 Heart Bypass Surgery. 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 Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. 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.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. 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.

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

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

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

    Peter Pitonak is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Pitonak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pitonak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

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

    Oscar Paniagua is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Paniagua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Fainting, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Paniagua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

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

    Pedro Artero is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Artero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Artero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

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

    Robert Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Smith 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 Venous Insufficiency, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

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

    Carl Israel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Israel 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

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

    Sherif Iskander is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Iskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

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

    Scott Wright is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preetham Muskula is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Muskula 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, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Block, Atherectomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Pachika is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Pachika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Navetta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Navetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty.

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

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hector is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Hector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dick is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Dick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Carney is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Carney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler

    2608 McDonald Rd, 
    Tyler,, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aleksandr Korniyenko is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler,, Texas. Dr. Korniyenko 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 Arrhythmias, Angina, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pacemaker Implantation, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    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 Heart Bypass Surgery. 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).

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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 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 Heart Bypass Surgery 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 a Heart Bypass Surgery 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 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 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 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 Tyler, TX?

    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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