4.6
18 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Salerno is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery and transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. With 34 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Salerno brings extensive expertise to complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Salerno is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center and practices at locations in Indianapolis, Indiana, Muncie, Indiana, and Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on treating patients with heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and coronary artery disease. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass graft procedures and overseeing cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Salerno is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center and practices at locations in Indianapolis, Indiana, Muncie, Indiana, and Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on treating patients with heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and coronary artery disease. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass graft procedures and overseeing cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Minnesota Health Care System
- 6 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno has 3 locationsAscension Saint Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
2001 W 86th StIndianapolis, IN 46260 Tel: (317) 338-2345
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| Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Lastfogel, MD | Dr. Ronald Steven Filo, MD | Dr. Humberto Cano Gonzalez, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| 34 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN |
| Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: University of Michigan Medical School | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno holds an active medical license in the states of Indiana and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.
Medical School
Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Salerno's NPI number is 1245259837.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Christopher Salerno's office located?
- Dr. Christopher Salerno's office is located at 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, 46260.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Salerno affiliated with?
- Dr. Christopher Salerno is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center.
- What languages does Dr. Christopher Salerno speak?
- Dr. Christopher Salerno speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Christopher Salerno accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Salerno accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Christopher Salerno accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Christopher Salerno has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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