25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Newark, DE

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25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Newark, DE

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MediFind found 18 specialists near Newark, DE

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    Charles R. Mulligan
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Thoracic Surgery Helen Graham Cancer Center

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 2100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mulligan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mulligan is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Brian T. Nam
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Thoracic Surgery Helen Graham Cancer Center

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 2100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Nam is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Nam is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Ray A. Blackwell
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste IE50, 
    Newark, DE 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ray Blackwell is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Blackwell has been practicing medicine for over 46 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Ahmad A. Khan
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiac Surgery CHR 1E50

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1D70, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Khan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Christian Pizarro
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Road, Department Of Surgery, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Pizarro is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Pizarro is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ebstein's Anomaly, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Paul K. Davis
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Christianacare

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Davis is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Christianacare

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alain Asher is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Asher is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1201, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Polidori is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Cardiogenic Shock, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd # 1E50, 
    Newark, DE 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Mcnicholas is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1201, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandra Beesam is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Christianacare

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hisham Sherif is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware.

    Claude A. Beaty
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I treat children because I find it really rewarding to help make a difference with their conditions. Heart diseases can be the most challenging, so seeing them achieve positive outcomes is quite rewarding. Kids are ill through no fault of their own, and helping them see improvements is an amazing blessing. I am passionate about delivering high-level care. Our patients and their families are coming to us in their time of need and they should expect and receive the utmost care for their most prized possession — their health. It’s our job to fulfill that expectation. In addition to providing high-level care, I believe we have an obligation to share our knowledge with successive generations and I believe teaching should be a passion of everyone in the health care field. This helps the medical field as a whole improve and all of us to provide our patients with the highest level of care. I try to make a difference by bringing humor and respect to daily interactions. We all work to be excellent in our respective fields, however it is the human component that separates the good from the great. I try to be both technically good and expressly human in all that I do. Dr. Beaty is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Heart Transplant.

    Aaron Eckhauser
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Eckhauser is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eckhauser has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    V A Medical Center-Wilmington Delaware

    1601 Kirkwood Hwy, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Panasuk is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Christianacare Union Hospital

    106 Bow St, 
    Elkton, MD 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Davies is a Thoracic Surgeon in Elkton, Maryland.

    Christopher D. Derby
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Derby is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Derby has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. His top areas of expertise are Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and RASopathies.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Pelletier is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Transplant.

    Jeremy Harman
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Harman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Harman has been practicing medicine for over 26 years.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near Newark, DE?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon near Newark, DE?

    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 Thoracic Surgeons near Newark, DE?

    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 Thoracic Surgeons near Newark, DE?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon in Newark?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Surgeon?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon near Newark, DE?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon 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 Thoracic Surgeons near Newark, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Surgeon 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 Thoracic Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thoracic Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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