25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in west chester, PA

Looking for the best thoracic surgeon near west chester, PA? Find a top thoracic surgeon near you in west chester, PA 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 15 specialists near west chester, PA

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

    Penn Thoracic Surgery West Chester

    440 East Marshall Street, Suite 201, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kucharczuk is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kucharczuk is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kucharczuk is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2002 and Surgery, 2000. Dr. Kucharczuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando A. Castillo M.D. And Associates

    1098 W Baltimore Pike, 
    Media, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Walker is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Road, Department Of Surgery, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Pizarro is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Pizarro is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ebstein's Anomaly, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pizarro is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Surgery, and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Pizarro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Cardiovascular Surgery Chester County

    600 East Marshall Street, Suite 303, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Weiss is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 1988. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Derby is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Derby is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Dr. Derby is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Derby is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Road, Nemours Cardiac Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Beaty is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Beaty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    919 Shenandoah Ln, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Lincoln is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Eckhauser is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eckhauser is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Eckhauser is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Eckhauser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    824 Main St Ste 302, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Haupt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haupt is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Crozer Health Medical Group-Trauma

    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 233, 
    Chester, PA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Grunewald is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grunewald is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mediastinal Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Prospect CCMC LLC

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Chester, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Geller is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geller is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2257 Hilltop View Rd, 
    Coatesville, PA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Scott is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Harman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis. Dr. Harman is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3803 W Chester Pike, 
    Newtown Square, PA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiswarya Madhu is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 6 years.

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

    Office

    2300 Pennsylvania Ave Ste S3D, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satoshi Ikeda is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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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