25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me

Paula Minor is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock. Dr. Minor is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 2019. Dr. Minor is currently accepting new patients.

Robroy Maciver is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His clinical expertise encompasses Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, and Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm. Dr. Maciver is board certified in Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery:, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery,2016, American Board Of Surgery, 2013, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Maciver is currently accepting new patients.

Marissa Mayor, MD is a thoracic surgeon specializing in disorders of the lung, esophagus, chest wall, stomach, and mediastinum. She integrates minimally invasive and robotic approaches into her practice to provide personalized, patient-centered surgical plans. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Mayor is dedicated to resident education and advancing quality in thoracic surgery. Dr. Mayor earned her medical degree from Boston University and completed her general surgery residency at Inova Fairfax in Virginia. She is board certified in general surgery and served for four years as a U.S. Navy general surgeon in austere and operational environments. Following her military service she completed a thoracic surgery fellowship at University of Virginia, developing expertise in benign and malignant diseases of the chest. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

Michael Del Rio, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon at MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center.“I am passionate about improving standards of care through communication with my patients about treatments and procedures,” said Michael. “I joined MercyOne because of my unity with it’s mission to provide excellent care to our community.” Michael received his undergraduate degree from New York University in New York, New York. He received his medical degree from Cornell, in New York and attended his General Surgery Residency at Maimonidies Medical Center in New York. Michael attended his cardiac surgery fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia, in Richmond, Virginia. Michael is especially interested in complex cardiac surgeries. “I enjoy challenges and complicated cases as your cardiothoracic surgeon,” said Michael. “Caring for you as a patient and helping you live your best life keeps me motivated to serve you.” Outside of work Michael enjoys art and researching innovative cardiovascular technology. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Del Rio is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Board. Dr. Del Rio is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan J. Hendrix, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at Ascension Saint Thomas Chest and Lung Center in Nashville, TN. He specializes in the management and surgical treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, airway, mediastinum, diaphragm, and bony structures of the chest. He utilizes cutting-edge, minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic surgery, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), and robotic navigational bronchoscopy to diagnose and treat patients. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma. Dr. Hendrix is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Hendrix is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Blanding is a heart and lung surgeon at MUSC. A lifetime South Carolinian and family member of heart and lung patients, he is first and foremost committed to getting his patients back home to their families to continue their lives. Having completed a 6 year cardiothoracic surgery residency, his practice includes the full breath of heart surgery including bypasses and valve repair/replacement. He also performs minimally invasive/robotic mitral valve surgery for patients wishing for a faster recovery. He has a specific interest in heart and lung transplantation as well as advances therapies for severe heart and lung diseases. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Transplant.

Keyn Wong is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

Steven Shearer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Shearer is board certified in Physician Assistant. Dr. Shearer is currently accepting new patients.

Kristopher Deatrick is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Tricuspid Atresia, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Deatrick is board certified in Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Surgery, and Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Deatrick is currently accepting new patients.

Kyle Kraft is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Kraft is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C). Dr. Kraft is currently accepting new patients.

Tracy Davis, PA-C, is a physician assistant with Ascension Saint Thomas Heart in Franklin, Tennessee near Nashville, TN. Tracy is board-certified and provides care for chronic cardiac conditions and preventive cardiac care to adults 18 years and older. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Davis is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C). Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

Pamela Bessmer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion and Pleurisy. Dr. Bessmer is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 2013. Dr. Bessmer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Fabio Sagebin is a board-certified UCI Health cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support, including the use of durableleft ventricular assist devices(LVADs). He also is experienced in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and is fellowship-trained in pioneering approaches to minimally invasive implantation of LVADs.Sagebin earned his medical degree at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City. He completed a residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s integrated program in cardiac and thoracic surgery, with an emphasis on mechanical circulatory support and minimally invasive cardiac surgery.He has published research on complex management of high-risk heart failure patients and expedited minimally invasive implantation of LVADs in patients with cardiogenic shock. He also has collaborated with leaders in 3D printing to develop high-fidelity simulation models for cardiac surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Sagebin is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

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.

Lucian “Buck” Durham III, MD, PhD, is a highly skilled cardiothoracic surgeon who has been performing cardiothoracic procedures for more than 20 years. His clinical interests include complex congenital heart conditions, heart transplantation, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and mechanical circulatory support devices. Dr. Durham serves as Surgical Director for the Froedtert & MCW temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support and ECMO programs. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Durham is currently accepting new patients.

Brook Garcia is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and board-certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC) with the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. She works with thoracic surgeons, and her experience includes: Providing pre- and post-operative care Assisting with and interpreting diagnostic tests Coordinating cardiac clearances Educating patients and their families about treatment plans Administering medication Assisting with research studies Collaborating with other providers to expedite patient care Helping patients to cope physically and mentally during cancer therapy Before she joined the cancer institute, Brook worked alongside cardiologists and neurologists at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital providing specialized nursing care to her patients. Her compassionate and professional care has been recognized several times by patients and colleagues. She received the Nursing of Excellence award in 2021 and was a Daisy Award winner in 2020 and 2021. Brook's Training Brook received her bachelor's degrees in business administration and management in health service from Strayer University in Maitland, Florida, and in nursing from ECPI University in Lake Mary, Florida. She earned her master's in nursing in the family nurse practitioner program from Walden University in Minneapolis. About Brook Brook is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and is licensed as an APRN and registered nurse in Florida. She is a member of the American Nursing Association and Walden Alumni Association. Outside of work, Brook enjoys volunteering, cooking, traveling, boating and attending sporting events. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Mace is a cardiothoracic surgeon and an active-duty service member who practices at Froedtert Hospital through MCW's Joining Forces Program, having previously practiced as a general surgeon in the Military Health System, including multiple overseas deployments. Dr Mace now focuses on routine and complex cardiac surgery while still serving in the U.S. Army. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Mace is board certified in Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Mace is currently accepting new patients.

Nathan Holland, PA-C provides care at MercyOne Genesis Health Group, Cardiac Surgery in Davenport, IA. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Collapsed Lung, and Pleurisy. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

Patricia W. Haeberle, ACNP-BC, is a nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular surgery at Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, Tennessee. She provides outpatient and inpatient acute care to adults who need cardiac surgery. Patricia has a special interest in coronary, structural, and valvular heart disease and minimally invasive therapies used to shorten recovery times. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Dr. Haeberle is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (ACNP-BC). Dr. Haeberle is currently accepting new patients.

Brandon Wojcik is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Lung Nodules, Esophageal Perforation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Wojcik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2019 and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery - 2023 . Dr. Wojcik is currently accepting new patients.

Michelle enjoys spending time with family and friends in Chicago and San Francisco. During her free time, she likes to play tennis and golf. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Dissection, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. Dr. Moy is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Moy is currently accepting new patients.

Traci Ree is Physician Assistant specializing in cardiac surgery care. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ree is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Ree is currently accepting new patients.

Joao Breda is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Breda is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Matarese is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Matarese is board certified in Physician Assistant. Dr. Matarese is currently accepting new patients.

Alejandro Murillo, MD, is a cardiovascular surgeon, offering surgical solutions to patients with conditions related to the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Murillo completed medical school at Universidad Latina de Costa Rica in San Jose, Costa Rica. He then completed a research fellowship at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C. Dr. Murillo is passionate about sharing his knowledge in scientific publications and received more than $150,000 in research grants for his research in cardiology. Additionally, Dr. Murillo serves as a mentor for international pre-health and graduate medical students. He is a member of the American Heart Association. Dr. Murillo is fluent in English and Spanish. When not providing care for his patients, Dr. Murillo has found a passion for medical mission trips. He is a co-founder for Duke Heart for Honduras, which seeks to help improve survival rates and quality of life for Honduran adults with acquired valvular heart disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Murillo-Berlioz is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision, and Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs . Dr. Murillo-Berlioz is currently accepting new patients.