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Summary
Dr. Austin Ward is a thoracic and general surgeon with 14 years of experience helping patients with complex chest and heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical care. Dr. Ward specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on procedures involving the chest, lungs, and heart.
Dr. Ward practices at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital and Continuecare Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah in Kentucky, as well as maintaining locations in Chicago, Illinois. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and helps women specifically manage heart-related conditions. His expertise includes performing cardiac rehabilitation programs and conducting electrocardiograms to monitor heart function. Dr. Ward is skilled at helping patients recover their heart health through specialized rehabilitation exercises.
Dr. Ward practices at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital and Continuecare Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah in Kentucky, as well as maintaining locations in Chicago, Illinois. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and helps women specifically manage heart-related conditions. His expertise includes performing cardiac rehabilitation programs and conducting electrocardiograms to monitor heart function. Dr. Ward is skilled at helping patients recover their heart health through specialized rehabilitation exercises.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Austin Neil Ward has 5 locationsWestern Kentucky Heart And Chest Surgery Associates
2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300Paducah, KY 42003 Tel: (270) 443-5564
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Baptist Health System Kentucky
2601 Kentucky Ave, Medical Park 1 #301Paducah, KY 42003Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Thoracic Surgery | Urology | Urology | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | |
| Paducah , KY | Okeechobee , FL | Paducah , KY | Paducah , KY |
| Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Austin Neil Ward has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Austin Neil Ward has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 2012
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Austin Ward affiliated with?
- Dr. Austin Ward is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital and Continuecare Hospital At Baptist Health Paducah.
- Where is Dr. Austin Ward's office located?
- Dr. Austin Ward's office is located at 2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 300, Paducah, KY, 42003.
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