Dr. David James Dodd, MD

Dr. David Dodd specializes in thoracic surgery and vascular surgery, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 43 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Dodd has developed extensive knowledge in complex heart and vascular procedures. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Dodd practices at Winter Haven Hospital and serves patients through the Ocala Heart and Vascular Institute in Winter Haven, Florida. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, including specialized care for coronary artery disease in women. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass graft procedures and minimally-invasive heart surgery techniques. Dr. Dodd also performs off-pump bypass surgery, which can offer certain advantages for select patients. Patients have given him an average …rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.