Dr. Charles James Lutz, MD

Dr. Charles Lutz is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with over three decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah Health Care. With 33 years of practice, Dr. Lutz has developed extensive expertise in complex surgical procedures. He speaks both Chinese and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lutz is affiliated with Crouse Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Syracuse, New York. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in caring for women with heart conditions. He performs coronary artery bypass graft procedures and oversees cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his …surgical skill and patient care.