25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Tahlequah, OK

Harold Burkhart is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Burkhart is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Ebstein's Anomaly, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

John Miller Conn, M.D. at Saint Francis Heart and Vascular Institute brings decades of experience and surgical precision to every patient he treats. A graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina and Emory University School of Medicine, Dr. Conn is a board-certified vascular surgeon with a reputation for excellence in treating complex circulatory conditions. He specializes in procedures such as aneurysm repair, dialysis access, and treatment of peripheral artery disease, offering both traditional and minimally invasive options. Patients appreciate his thorough evaluations, clear communication, and commitment to long-term vascular health. Highlights: • Over 40 years of experience in vascular surgery with advanced training from Emory University • Practices at a leading Tulsa facility with state-of-the-art surgical and diagnostic technology • Highly skilled in treating complex vascular conditions with personalized care plans. Dr. Conn is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hip Replacement.

Andres Guerra, M.D. is a vascular surgeon dedicated to delivering life-saving surgical care of vascular conditions. With advanced training in minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques, Dr. Guerra offers personalized treatments for patients with cardiovascular diseases, aneurysms, and complex aortic conditions. Dr. Guerra shares his approach to patient care, focusing on precision, innovation, and compassion. Learn more about the life-changing procedures he performs to help patients regain their health and quality of life. With years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Guerra is passionate about improving patients' lives through innovative and effective surgical interventions. He specializes in treating a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, offering expert care from diagnosis to recovery. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).

Robert Garrett is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Garrett is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

John Weber is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Weber is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

David Yandell is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Yandell is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

John Carabello is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Carabello is highly rated in 3 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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Hope Cordova, D.O. at Saint Francis Heart and Vascular Institute offers a unique blend of advanced training, surgical precision, and compassionate care. With a medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center and residency training at UT Health Science Center in San Antonio, Dr. Cordova is board-certified in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery and affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital—one of Oklahoma’s top-ranked medical centers. She specializes in treating complex conditions of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels, and is known for her clear communication, patient-first approach, and commitment to delivering the highest standard of care. * Board-certified in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery with advanced training in complex procedures * Affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, recognized for outstanding patient outcomes * Highly rated for explaining conditions clearly and providing personalized, compassionate care.

John Randolph is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Randolph is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Michael Phillips is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

James Mccurdy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Norman, Oklahoma. Dr. Mccurdy is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

David Vanhooser is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Vanhooser is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Paul Kempe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Kempe is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Matthew Reinersman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Reinersman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Michael Cannon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Norman, Oklahoma. Dr. Cannon is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Robert Bodenhamer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Bodenhamer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Board certified in thoracic surgery, Dr. Howell graduated with a degree in biology from the University of Texas at Arlington before earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He completed general surgery and thoracic surgery training at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center after which he served three years as assistant professor in thoracic surgery. Additionally, during residency, he completed a research fellowship at the National Heart and Lung Institute in London, UK. He has served in the past as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, earning the Air Force Meritorious Achievement Medal. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Oklahoma State Medical Association and Oklahoma County Medical Society. Dr. Howell is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Howell is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

Abbas Tooughanipour, MD, is an thoracic surgeon, offering the latest surgical solutions for conditions of the chest cavity, including those affecting the heart, lungs and esophagus. He is board certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery. Dr. Tooughanipour graduated from the University of Nevada with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry, before earning a medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He then finished an internship at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Chattanooga, Tenn. and a general surgery residency at WVU Medicine in Morgantown, W. Va. Additionally, Dr. Tooughanipour completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He has over twenty years of experience serving Oklahomans in hospital and clinic settings, including at St. Anthony Hospital. Dr. Tooughanipour is passionate about sharing his knowledge in scientific publications. He is a member of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Medical Association. Dr. Tooughanipour is interested in aortic root surgery, limb salvage surgery and robotic lung surgery. Dr. Toughanipour is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Toughanipour is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

George Cohlmia is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Cohlmia is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Ajit Tharakan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Tharakan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Robert Archer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Archer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

James Neel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Neel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Kelly Nagasawa is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Nagasawa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

Scott Lucas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Lucas is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Kalyan Vunnamadala is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Vunnamadala is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).