25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me

Ashley Mann is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Mann is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mann is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2018 and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery - 2021 . Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Egyud is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Egyud is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Dr. Egyud is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2025 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2023. Dr. Egyud is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Lowman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Lowman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lowman is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant (PA). Dr. Lowman is currently accepting new patients.

R Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Muhammad Anwer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Anwer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Mitral Valve Prolapse, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Anwer is currently accepting new patients.

Ali Alameri is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Alameri is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Alameri is currently accepting new patients.

Amber M. Edwards, MD, is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon at Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, TN. Dr. Edwards 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. Our cardiovascular specialists are part of an integrated, national network of heart care, sharing best practices and offering evaluation and treatment of the most complex heart conditions. Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Edwards is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Orringer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Orringer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Barrett Esophagus, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Orringer is board certified in Surgery and Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Orringer is currently accepting new patients.

Babatunde A. Yerokun, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, TN. 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. Our cardiovascular specialists are part of an integrated, national network of heart care, sharing best practices and offering evaluation and treatment of the most complex heart conditions. Dr. Yerokun is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Yerokun is currently accepting new patients.

Fidel Sendra is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Sendra is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Collapsed Lung, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sendra is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sendra is currently accepting new patients.

Lindsay Hensler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hensler is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Hensler is board certified in Physician Assistant. Dr. Hensler is currently accepting new patients.

Tara R. Semenkovich, MD, MPHS, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon at Ascension Wisconsin in Milwaukee and Mount Pleasant, WI. She diagnoses and treats lung cancer, esophageal cancer, chest tumors, and other disorders in the chest. Dr. Semenkovich uses the latest surgical techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery, which may lead to a shorter hospital stay, less scarring, and greater accuracy for complex procedures. Dr. Semenkovich takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Semenkovich is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Semenkovich is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Semenkovich is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Okum is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Okum is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Okum is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - 2005 and American Board Of Surgery - 2003. Dr. Okum is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Anway is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Anway is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Anway is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants and National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026.

Joseph Forbess is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Forbess is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heterotaxy Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Forbess is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2010 and American Board Of Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery - Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, 2000. Dr. Forbess is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lee is a cardiac surgeon with extensive expertise in treating patients with heart failure and coronary artery and valvular disease. She performs highly specialized treatments, including heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. She also has expertise in a surgical procedure called pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, which removes chronic blood clots from the lungs. Dr. Lee received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She completed a general surgery residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of both the Society of Thoracic Surgery and the Women in Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lee sees patients at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

Concetta Milano is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Milano is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Milano is board certified in Cardiology. Dr. Milano is currently accepting new patients.

Kalei Walker, MD, MHS, is a cardiovascular surgeon with Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute. Her clinical interests include all aspects of cardiac surgery. She performs coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve surgery, aortic surgery and arrhythmia surgery. She believes in providing individualized, patient-centric care. When treating patients, Dr. Walker uses traditional surgical techniques, transcatheter valve technology and endovascular stent grafts.Dr. Walker earned her medical degree from the University of Florida, College of Medicine. She completed her residency in vascular surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. Following her vascular surgery training, she trained in cardiothoracic surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. She also earned a master’s degree in health science from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.Dr. Walker’s research has focused on resource utilization and the incorporation of new technology, such as thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), in cardiac and vascular surgery. She received the Alley-Sheridan Scholarship from the Thoracic Surgery Foundation and attended the Leadership Program for Health Policy and Management at Brandeis University. She is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Walker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

Julie earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in leadership and management from Walden University. She also earned a Master of Science in Nursing concentrated in adult-gerontology from the University of Cincinnati. Julie is board-certified as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. With over 30 years of critical care nursing experience, Julie discovered her passion for cardiac surgical patient care during her 12 years serving in Riverside Regional Medical Center’s cardiac surgical ICU. In her current role as a Nurse Practitioner, she assists surgeons with post-operative patient management following coronary bypass, valve replacement, lung procedures and surgical resections for lung cancer. She has a special enthusiasm for educating patients as well as nursing staff. Julie’s primary focus is to work with her patients to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. One of her greatest strengths is building strong connections with patients and their family members, always treating them as if they were her own family. Born and raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Julie moved to the Virginia Peninsula in 1986. She and her husband, Kirk, have two adult children, a daughter who is an RN and a son who is a firefighter/medic, along with two beautiful granddaughters. Julie loves to spend free time with her family. Her other hobbies include NASCAR racing, classical music and knitting. Dr. Lear is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Lear is board certified in American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Lear is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Hari Keshava is a UCI Health thoracic surgeon who specializes in disorders of the chest, including lung cancer, metastatic lung cancer, mesothelioma, esophageal cancer and malignancies of the thymus. His clinical focus also includes gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), mediastinal malignancies, tracheal diseases and chest wall deformities.Keshava earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, followed by a general surgery internship at UC San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, as well as a research fellowship in thoracic oncology at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Conn.Next he completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill-Cornell Medical Center in New York City, which included a fellowship in thoracic surgical robotics from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery.Keshava also holds a master's degree medical device and diagnostic engineering from USC.His research interests include outcomes in lung cancer, esophageal cancer and mesothelioma, as well as cancer survivorship, cancer detection devices and health policy. He is the author or co-author of numerous research articles in peer-reviewed journals, including theEuropean Journal of Surgical Oncology,theAnnals of Thoracic Surgeryand theWorld Journal of Surgery. He also has made presentations at national and international conferences, including the American College of Surgeons and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Keshava is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Keshava is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

Michael Mulvihill is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Mulvihill is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Liver Failure, Heart Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mulvihill is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery: American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2024. Dr. Mulvihill is currently accepting new patients.

Darren Bryan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bryan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Bryan is board certified in Surgery Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Practicing Since2013.

Dr. Viacheslav Bobovnikov earned his medical degree at Smolensk State Medical University and completed his internship at the Government Regional Hospital in Smolensk, Russia. He completed his general surgery residency at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel, followed by his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Rabin Medical Center Campus /Beilinson in Petak-Tivka, Israel. Board certified in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, Dr. Bobovnikov has been in practice since 2003. His clinical interests include cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, total arterial revascularization for coronary bypass grafting, short-term cardiac assist devices, aortic surgery, trans-catheter valve replacement (TAVR) and advanced techniques for internal mammary artery skeletonization and coronary artery bypass surgery. Dr. Bobovnikov goal is to provide the highest quality comprehensive care to each patient using the very latest technology and techniques. He treats patients 18 years and older and speaks Russian and Hebrew. In addition to taking care of patients, Dr. Bobovnikov is an assistant professor of cardiovascular and vascular surgery at McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT Health). He teaches medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery and Israel Heart Society. When not caring for his patients, he enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Bobovnikov is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bobovnikov is currently accepting new patients.

John Brock is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Brock is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Carlo Maria Rosati is a cardiothoracic surgeon and is with BayCare Medical Group in Clearwater, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He received a medical degree from the University of Pisa Medical School and a biomedical engineering degree from the University of Pisa in Pisa, Italy. Dr. Rosati completed a general surgery residency at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana, and completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and an advanced coronary surgery fellowship at Mount Sinai Morningside in New York, New York. He specializes in treating diseases affecting the chest, heart, great vessels, lungs and esophagus, with a special interest and expertise in cardiac surgery. Dr. Rosati has authored more than 40 scientific articles published in prestigious journals, including Circulation, Annals of Thoracic Surgery and The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. He’s certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rosati is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He’s the founder and president of the Mentorship Committee of the Association of Italian Surgeons in North America and the co-chair of the Physicians and Surgeons Chapter of the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation. Dr. Rosati is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. He was born in Italy and is fluent in Italian. Dr. Rosati is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Pneumomediastinum, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Rosati is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and AB Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Rosati is currently accepting new patients.