25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me

Gholam Mohammadzadeh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Mohammadzadeh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mohammadzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

Inderjit Gill is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairview Park, Ohio. Dr. Gill is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Dr. Hutcheson is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery including mitral and tricuspid valves, ASD closures, atrial fibrillation surgery, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She completed her medical school training at the prestigious Duke University School of Medicine. She went on to complete her general surgery fellowship at the top-ranked Duke University Hospital program before proceeding on to Washington University’s elite program in St. Louis to complete her cardiothoracic surgery training. Dr. Hutcheson actively participates in national clinical research trials, gives presentations at national meetings, and publishes results in peer-reviewed journals. She is also a member of the multidisciplinary heart team providing comprehensive heart care through specialty clinics including the valve clinic and the surgical ablation clinic at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital. Dr. Hutcheson is fluent in Spanish offering consultations to Spanish-speaking patients. She also participates in international medical missions. Dr. Hutcheson currently serves as medical director of Coronary Revascularization and medical director of the CVI Cardiovascular Perfusion programs at BSW The Heart Hospital – Plano. She also maintains hospital privileges at BSW The Heart Hospital - Denton and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano. Dr. Hutcheson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Hutcheson is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

Takuya Ogami, MD, is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in adult cardiac surgery. He received his medical degree from Juntendo University in Japan and completed his residency and fellowship at Kameda Medical Center, in Japan. He also completed a residency and fellowship in United States at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Ogami is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ogami is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ogami is currently accepting new patients.

Anil Deshpande is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deshpande is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Deshpande is board certified in National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons.

Brian Rundall is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Rundall is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Esophageal Perforation, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rundall is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rundall is currently accepting new patients.

Tarek Malas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Malas is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Tumor, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Brett Victor is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Victor is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Victor is board certified in Cardiology. Dr. Victor is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Krueger is a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in adult cardiovascular surgery and general thoracic surgery. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Her professional interests include coronary revascularization, minimally invasive valve repair and replacement, arrhythmia surgery, mechanical support, transplantation, and robotic thoracic surgery. After completing residencies in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, Dr. Krueger completed an additional year of training in structural heart disease. During this time, she focused on transcatheter approaches for valve intervention. Dr. Krueger is currently on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth. Her office is located in the professional building on that campus. Dr. Krueger is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Krueger is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

Rudolph Altergott is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Altergott is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Altergott is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

Maansi Parekh is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parekh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Parekh is board certified in Radiology, Diagnostic, and Nuclear Medicine.

Joseph Kuchler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Kuchler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kuchler is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery,Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery , 1981 and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery,Thoracic Surgery , 1981.

George Comas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Comas is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Comas is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Comas is currently accepting new patients.

Antonios Sideris, M.D. is a cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of patients with malignancies of the chest, including lung and esophageal cancer, chest wall tumors, mesothelioma, mediastinal and thymic tumors as well as benign chest disorders. He uses minimally invasive techniques including robotic approaches to treat these conditions. In addition to English, he is fluent in Greek and Spanish. Dr. Sideris is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Lung Cancer, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Sideris is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sideris is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Lazar, MD, MHA, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and is certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He practices at UPMC Williamsport and is the regional medical director of cardiothoracic surgery at UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Western Maryland. He completed his residency at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Lazar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lazar is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

Chadrick A. Cross, MD, is an independent heart surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Lake Barrington near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cross delivers minimally invasive heart care and open heart surgery to open narrow arteries, restore blood flow to the heart, repair leaky heart valves and surgically correct chronic AFib. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Dr. Cross works with you to create a personalized care plan. Dr. Cross is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Cross is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

Arjun Pennathur, MD, FACS, is associate professor of surgery and Sampson Family professor in thoracic surgical oncology in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in thoracic surgery, thoracic oncology, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery.Dr. Pennathur is board-certified in general surgery, surgical critical care, and thoracic surgery. After being awarded the National Merit Scholarship, Dr. Arjun Pennathur completed his undergraduate education at St. Xavier's College and received his medical degree at Tirunelveli Medical College, at Madurai University in Tamilnadu, India. He completed general surgery training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and the University of Nevada in Reno. Dr. Pennathur subsequently worked as a staff surgeon at the VA / US Airforce Base Hospital. He then completed his surgical critical care residency at Johns Hopkins, cardiothoracic surgery training at University of Georgia in Athens, and advanced training in thoracic oncology, lung transplantation, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the University of Pittsburgh.Dr. Pennathur's clinical interests include all aspects of thoracic surgery including thoracic malignancies. Before joining the University of Pittsburgh more than a decade ago, he previously held faculty positions at Johns Hopkins and Vanderbilt. Dr. Pennathur has made major contributions in thoracic surgery, in translational research, and in clinical investigations for treatment of thoracic malignancies including esophageal cancer and lung cancer. In addition, he has contributed extensively to medical literature with over 250 publications, including over 100 original articles, more than 130 abstracts, 15 book chapters, and has co-edited a thoracic surgery textbook. He has been a principal investigator or co-investigator on numerous IRB approved protocols, and on several NIH and industry funded grants. Dr. Pennathur also received an NIH award for Distinguished Accomplishments in the Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Pennathur is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pennathur is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pennathur is currently accepting new patients.

Sabin Bozso is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bozso is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bozso is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Harostock specializes in coronary artery bypass, valve surgery and TAVR. His clinical interests include cardiac surgery. Dr. Harostock obtained his medical degree from Georgetown University. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and his fellowship in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery in thoracic surgery. Dr. Harostock is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Harostock is currently accepting new patients.

Paul Weldner is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Weldner is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mediastinitis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Paul Davis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery.

Lynne Hurwitz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Hurwitz is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hurwitz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

Timothy James, MD, is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon with special training and experience in repair and replacement of aortic valves, repair of aortic root aneurysms, and repair of aneurysms or dissections of the aorta, particularly in the aortic arch. He has a proven track record of outstanding clinical results and patient satisfaction.Dr. James believes good outcomes in cardiac surgery depend on a high level of surgeon involvement in all aspects of care, along with clear communication among patient and family, surgeon and clinical teams. Communication begins with a detailed preoperative conversation with patient and family, reviewing the patient’s condition and options for treatment, and ends when the patient is well into their successful recovery at home and returns to the care of their primary physicians.Dr. James is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.Dr. James has special training and experience in:Repair and replacement of aortic valvesRepair of aortic root aneurysmsRepair of aneurysms or dissections of the aorta, particularly in the aortic arch. Dr. James is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. James is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

John Sirak is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sirak is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sirak is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sirak is currently accepting new patients.

I enjoy food tasting, traveling, and golf. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery-Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.