25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in winter haven, FL

Looking for the best thoracic surgeon near winter haven, FL? Find a top thoracic surgeon near you in winter haven, FL who is an expert in your specific condition. A thoracic surgeon is a specialist who performs surgery on the lungs and other organs of the chest.

Thoracic Surgeon Search Results

MediFind found 8 specialists near winter haven, FL

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    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Bond Clinic

    500 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cary Lambert is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Lambert is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Fasciotomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Lambert is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and AB Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Winter Haven Cardiovascular Surgery

    200 Avenue F NE, Ste 9118, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Dodd is board certified in thoracic surgery and vascular surgery. He earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry and his Doctor of Medicine from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He continued his education with a general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Dodd then completed a peripheral vascular surgery and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Memphis. Dr. Dodd’s clinical interests include cardiovascular diseases and valvular heart disease. Dr. Dodd is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association and the American Medical Association. He is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital. Dr. Dodd is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Dodd is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and AB Surgery (Vascular Surgery). Dr. Dodd is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Bond Clinic

    325 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Panagiotis Iakovidis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Iakovidis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Iakovidis is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Iakovidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Winter Haven Cardiovascular Surgery

    200 Avenue F NE, Ste 9118, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Evans is board certified in general and thoracic surgery. He serves the Winter Haven, Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. He then completed his Doctor of Medicine degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He furthered his medical education by completing a general surgery internship and residency at Indiana University Hospitals in Indianapolis. Dr. Evans then completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Indiana University Hospitals. Dr. Evan’s clinical interests include minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgical techniques and technology. In addition to being a lecturer and presenter of minimally invasive cardiac surgery techniques on both a national and international level, Dr. Evans has been involved in the development and management of a number of recognized cardiac surgical programs. He is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital and Winter Haven Women's Hospital. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Evans is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    BayCare Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery (Winter Haven)

    200 Avenue F NE Ste 9118, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Safi Haq is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Haq is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Haq is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Larry D Thomas MD

    575 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Thomas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Lipomatosis and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andres Medina is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Medina is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Medina is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Medina is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Hassan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Hassan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near winter haven, FL?

    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 winter haven, FL?

    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 winter haven, FL?

    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 winter haven, FL?

    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 winter haven?

    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 winter haven, FL?

    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 winter haven, FL?

    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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