Summary

Dr. Joseph Zwischenberger is a thoracic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience in surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has dedicated 49 years to surgical practice. Dr. Zwischenberger speaks English and specializes in thoracic surgery procedures that focus on conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures.

Dr. Zwischenberger practices at several University of Kentucky Healthcare locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Kentucky Children's Hospital, and Good Samaritan Hospital. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring thoracic interventions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting his commitment to quality care throughout his long career.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Bertram Zwischenberger has 5 locations

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536

Uk Healthcare

740 S Limestonesuite J 301Lexington, KY 40536
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Thoracic SurgeryEmergency MedicineColorectal SurgeryCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lexington , KYVersailles , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Bertram Zwischenberger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Bertram Zwischenberger has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Aneurysm
  • Cancer
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Inhalation Burns
  • Interventional Radiography
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Mediastinal Diseases
  • Pneumonectomy (Lung removal)
  • Pneumothorax
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Joseph Zwischenberger's office is located at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536.
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Dr. Joseph Zwischenberger is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
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