25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in Austin, TX
Thoracic Surgeon Search Results
MediFind found 21 specialists near Austin, TX
Institute For Cardiovascular Health - Medical Park Tower
Luis M. Argote-Greene, MD, is a board-certified, experienced thoracic surgeon with a fellowship in oncology at Ascension Texas in Austin, TX. He diagnoses and treats esophageal cancer, lung cancer, chest tumors and other disorders in the chest. Dr. Argote-Greene uses the latest surgical techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery. Robotic-assisted surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, less scarring, and greater accuracy for complex procedures. Every appointment with Dr. Argote-Greene starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Argote-Greene is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Argote-Greene is board certified in CONACEM-Consejo Nacional De Certificación En Medicina - Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Argote-Greene is currently accepting new patients.
Ascension Medical Group
Joshua Grimm, MD, is an independent cardiothoracic surgeon at the Institute for Cardiovascular Health, a collaboration with Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Grimm is board-certified in cardiothoracic surgery with a focus on complex thoracic aortic pathologies to adults. Dr. Grimm is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Grimm is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Grimm is currently accepting new patients.
Institute For Cardiovascular Health - Medical Park Tower
George J. Arnaoutakis, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Ascension Seton in Austin, TX. Dr. Arnaoutakis is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Arnaoutakis is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Arnaoutakis is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Faraz Kerendi, M. D is originally from Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. His residency in general surgery and cardiac surgery fellowship were both completed at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Kerendi is board-certified in general surgery and board eligible in cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Kerendi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kerendi is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kerendi is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Brendan Dewan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Dewan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Dewan is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Dewan is currently accepting new patients.
Institute For Cardiovascular Health - Medical Park Tower
William F. Kessler, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon and general surgeon at Ascension Seton in Austin, TX. He delivers minimally invasive heart care and open heart surgery to open narrow arteries, restore blood flow to the heart, repair leaky heart valve and surgically correct chronic AFib. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Dr. Kessler works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs. Dr. Kessler is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kessler is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Mark C. Felger, MD, is a Texas native, originally from San Antonio. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed his General Surgery internship and residency at Emory University in Atlanta and his Cardiothoracic Surgery residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He has practiced with Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons since 1997. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Felger specializes in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery including heart transplantation, mitral valve repair, and minimally invasive coronary artery bypass surgery. Dr. Felger is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Felger is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Felger is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Matthew Gaudet is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gaudet is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gaudet is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Gaudet is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Stephen Dewan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Dewan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Dewan is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Dewan is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Jeffrey Mcneil is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mcneil is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Mcneil is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Mcneil is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Eric M. Hoenicke, MD is originally from Midland, Michigan. He earned his medical degree from The University of Michigan School of Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan and completed his general surgery residency at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. Dr. Hoenicke is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Hoenicke is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hoenicke is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Robert Neely is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Neely is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Neely is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Neely is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Hunter Kirkland is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kirkland is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Collapsed Lung, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kirkland is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.
Institute For Cardiovascular Health
Masahiro Ono is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ono is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Biliary Dyskinesia, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ono is currently accepting new patients.
Dell Children's Medical Group
Roderick Yang is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Transplant. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.
Jarred Mondonedo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mondonedo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Hiatal Hernia, and Lung Cancer.
John Oswalt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Oswalt is currently accepting new patients.
Michael Mueller is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas.
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons
Courtney Weber is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.
Emery Dilling is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas.
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Lok Mani-Sinha is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mani-Sinha is currently accepting new patients.
When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near Austin, TX?
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 Austin, TX?
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 do I find the best Thoracic Surgeon near Austin, TX?
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How does MediFind rank Thoracic Surgeons near Austin, TX?
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 Austin, TX?
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 Austin?
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 Austin, TX?
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 Austin, TX?
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.
What are the most common health conditions that a Thoracic Surgeon near Austin, TX might treat?
Achalasia
Lung Adenocarcinoma
Bronchogenic Cyst
Barrett Esophagus
Cystic Fibrosis
Empyema
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Perforation
Benign Esophageal Stricture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hiatal Hernia
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma
Mesothelioma
Myasthenia Gravis
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Pectus Carinatum
Pectus Excavatum
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Hypertension
Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumor
Tracheobronchomalacia
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).



