25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Wilmington, NC

Looking for the best thoracic surgeon near Wilmington, NC? Find a top thoracic surgeon near you in Wilmington, NC 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.

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MediFind found 173 specialists near Wilmington, NC

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

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Frederick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Frederick is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Frederick is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Surgery Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 250, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Watts is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Watts is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Watts is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roach is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roach is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Roach is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rice is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Rice is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Roth is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Roth is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord Cardiothoracic Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 230, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mitchell is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Mitchell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Surgery Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 250, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Lenoir is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lenoir is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Lenoir is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Kon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Kon is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord Cardiothoracic Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 230, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hobson is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Hobson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hobson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Roeser is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Truncus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Roeser is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery), American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Roeser is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Hagen is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hagen is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hagen is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hagen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

    1912 Tradd Court, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cortina is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Cortina is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cortina is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Cortina is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynne Hurwitz-Koweek is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hurwitz-Koweek is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. Dr. Hurwitz-Koweek is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Hurwitz-Koweek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lacey Washington is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Washington is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Washington is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Washington is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Thoracic)

    125 Queens Rd, Ste 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kraut is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kraut is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kraut is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Kraut is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

    1912 Tradd Court, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kane is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Kane is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kane is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mammarappallil is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mammarappallil is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Mammarappallil is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mammarappallil is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Skipper is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Skipper is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Skipper is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Skipper is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Tailor is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tailor is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Tailor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Tailor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    4622 Country Club Road, Suite 180, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Madden is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Madden is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Madden is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Madden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord Cardiothoracic Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 230, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medhat Takla is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Takla is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Takla is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Takla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My aim at Duke Health is to provide outstanding care to those in need within a collaborative and high-quality setting. My most significant career accomplishments include establishing the first cardiothoracic imaging service in the Mid-South for heart and lung disease patients throughout the Mississippi Delta. I hope to use my training and relationships to pursue changes in health policy that will allow health services to be more affordable and sustainable in the United States. Dr. Optican is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Dr. Optican is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Optican is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Surgical Center)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 250, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Brand is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brand is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Brand is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Brand is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    H Page-Mcadams is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Page-Mcadams is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Page-Mcadams is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Page-Mcadams is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ara Vaporciyan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Vaporciyan is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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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