Summary

Dr. Louis Lanza is a highly experienced cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon who has dedicated 45 years to advancing heart and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, building a foundation that has supported nearly five decades of surgical excellence. Dr. Lanza specializes in both cardiovascular surgery, focusing on heart-related procedures, and thoracic surgery, which involves operations on the chest and lungs. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lanza practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he brings his extensive surgical expertise to patients with complex heart conditions. He treats patients with aortic valve stenosis, a condition where the heart's main valve becomes narrowed and restricts blood flow. His experience also includes caring for patients with coronary artery disease, including women who may present unique symptoms and treatment considerations. Dr. Lanza performs cardiac rehabilitation procedures and works with specialized monitoring techniques like arterial line placement. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Louis A. Lanza

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259

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45 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Indian (Hindi) Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Scottsdale , AZGlendale , AZSun City , AZGalveston , TX
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Louis A. Lanza

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Louis A. Lanza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Louis A. Lanza has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Lung Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Louis A. Lanza holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Louis A. Lanza's NPI number is 1275518557.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Louis Lanza speak?
Louis Lanza speaks English.
Where is Louis Lanza's office located?
Louis Lanza's office is located at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259.
Does Louis Lanza accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Louis Lanza has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Louis Lanza affiliated with?
Louis Lanza is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital.
Does Louis Lanza accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Louis Lanza accepts on their Vitals profile.

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