Summary

Dr. Aaron Sparks is a cardiovascular surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed comprehensive training including a general surgery internship and residency at the University of Missouri, followed by specialized fellowships at Duke University Hospital in heart failure and transplant surgery and at Tufts Medical Center in cardiothoracic surgery. With 11 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Sparks brings extensive expertise to complex cardiac procedures.

Dr. Sparks practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on advanced cardiac interventions. He provides care for patients with heart failure and performs coronary artery bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the heart. His expertise extends to heart transplantation for patients with end-stage heart disease. Dr. Sparks utilizes diagnostic imaging techniques including chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate cardiac conditions, and he employs therapeutic hypothermia as a treatment approach for select patients.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • Duke University Hospital - Heart Failure/Transplant Surgery
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tufts Medical Center Cardiac Surgery

860 Washington St Bldg 6Boston, MA 02111

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease
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11 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, German, Chinese, Vietnamese, French
Boston , MACambridge , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Kirksville College of Ostepoathic Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Aaron T. Sparks

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance - Medicare
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Aaron T. Sparks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Aaron T. Sparks has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Aaron T. Sparks holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Duke University Hospital - Heart Failure/Transplant Surgery in 2020 and Tufts Medical Center - Cardiothoracic Surgery in 1900.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Missouri - General Surgery in 2020.

Internship

Completed their internship at University of Missouri - General Surgery in 2016.

Medical School

Graduated from Kirksville College of Ostepoathic Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Aaron T. Sparks' NPI number is 1619363918.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Aaron Sparks's office located?
Aaron Sparks's office is located at 860 Washington St Bldg 6, Boston, MA, 02111.
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