25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Rochester, NY

Looking for the best thoracic surgeon near Rochester, NY? Find a top thoracic surgeon near you in Rochester, NY 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.

25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Rochester, NY

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MediFind found 23 specialists near Rochester, NY

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23 providers found
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Jones is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic PC

    1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Chuang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Chuang is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Knight is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Knight is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Alfieris is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Alfieris is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Truncus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Gosev is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Gosev is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Thoracic Foregut Surgery Of The University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Campagna is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Campagna is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michal Lada is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Lada has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kazuhiro Hisamoto is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Hisamoto is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shuichi Yoshitake is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Yoshitake is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Truncus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Aortopulmonary Window, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic PC

    1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Kirshner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kirshner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic PC

    1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cheeran is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cheeran is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # Surg, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossein Amirjamshidi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Amirjamshidi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Hicks is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Hicks is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery

    Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic PC

    1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Cane is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cane is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Algahim is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartholomew Simon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. His top areas of expertise are Heart Bypass Surgery and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjog Rawtani is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Ziazadeh is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic PC

    1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Chan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Physician Assistant
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Physician Assistant

    Thoracic Foregut Surgery Of The University Of Rochester

    875 Hard Rd, 
    Webster, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Spoto is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Nurse Practitioner in Webster, New York. Ms. Spoto is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Hussein is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Hussein has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenichi Okamura is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York.

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

    The Unity Hospital Of Rochester

    100 Kings Hwy S, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minyoung Kwak is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, New York.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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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