4.9
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Andres Medina, MD, FACS, has been a Cardiothoracic Surgeon since 1999, specializing in cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery. Dr. Medina serves as Co-Director of Lakeland Regional Health’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Center. What is your patient care philosophy?It is important that the patient come first.What would you like people to know about you as a physician?I want patients to know that they should not be afraid to ask questions.Why did you decide to become a physician?Being a physician is a field that allows me to help people while also being involved in science.What do you enjoy most about working with patients?I take great satisfaction in seeing lives improve after surgery.When did you know you wanted to be a doctor?My interest in becoming a doctor started when I was 12 years old.How does your work improve lives?My work allows people to return to enjoying their favorite activities.What else would you like to share?I enjoy speaking with patients and families about complex …medical problems and seeing lives improve after surgery. My goal is to help them achieve understanding. Proper understanding is the foundation of successful treatment. What are some interesting facts about you?I am bilingual. I enjoy fishing.With what community and volunteer organizations are you involved? I work with the Coastal Conservation Association.
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- accepting new patients
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hosp.
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
1324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805 Tel: (863) 687-1068
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| Cardiovascular Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Lakeland , FL | Lakeland , FL | Grosse Pointe , MI | Cary , NC |
| Med School: The Ohio State University (Medical Education) | Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andres Medina
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andres Medina has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andres Medina has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hosp.
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Residency
Memorial Health University Medical Center, HCA Healthcare/Mercer University (Surgery)
Medical School
The Ohio State University (Medical Education)
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