Summary

Dennis L. Havens, MD, FACS, is a member of the Cleveland Clinic consultant staff and a thoracic surgeon at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Ky., a Cleveland Clinic Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Affiliate Program. He is Surgical Director of the hospitals Heart Institute and a clinical professor of thoracic surgery at Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Havens is a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Medicine. He served a surgical residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Ky. After completion of his surgical training, he was in private practice as a general and vascular surgeon in Ashland, Ky. for five years. He pursued specialized training as a resident in thoracic surgery at the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, completing his training in 1982. Returning to Kentucky, Dr. Havens established his practice as a thoracic surgeon with Surgical Associates of Lexington. He was associated with several other private practice groups in Lexington and Cincinnati, Ohio before joining the Pikeville Medical Center staff in 2004 and the Cleveland Clinic affiliate staff in 2011. Dr. Havens is board-certified in surgery and thoracic surgery and holds special certification in critical care medicine. He has been named to the "Best Doctors in America" every year since 2005. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, Heart Rhythm Society, International College of Angiology, American College of Cardiology, American College of Chest Physicians and the Kentucky Surgical Society. He is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American and Kentucky Medical Associations, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association and Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 58 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • University Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis Lee Havens has 9 locations

Baptist Health Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery

1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 502Lexington, KY 40503
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Saint Joseph London

1001 Saint Joseph LnLondon, KY 40741

Saint Joseph East

150 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

Baptist Health Lexington

1740 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

Pikeville Medical Center

911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501

The Womens Hospital At Saint Joseph East

170 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

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Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Semmelweis University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Lee Havens

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Lee Havens has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Lee Havens has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1968

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