California Cardiothoracic Surgeons
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1,079 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in California
Dr. Daryl Phillip Pearlstein, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"My personal experience was great with Dr. Pearlstein. He made me feel super comfortable and I fully trust him. The communication is great I know what to expect ." View Profile
Dr. Dominic John Tedesco, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
"Outstanding Thoracic surgeon who is not only talented, but courteous, and personable." View Profile
Dr. Michaela Straznicka, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
"DR STRASNICKA IS AND WAS AMAZING" View Profile
Dr. Michael Peter Koumjian, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was referred to Dr Koumjian at Loma Linda during an angiogram. He worked very closely with my cardiologist." View Profile
Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
"Dr. Subramanyan performed heart surgery on my 8 day old son at CHLA. He also was extremely kind and reassuring to us pre op. Words cannot express our gratitude." View Profile
Dr. Jeffrey Clay Milliken, MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Almost died. He kept me alive. Perfect. Great job working with my old veins." View Profile
Dr. Paul Matthew Lapunzina, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Lapinzina saved me from imminent Death....Kaiser SF,CA. and their staff were Great and I whole Heartedly appreciate all they did for me in a very ominous time of my life." View Profile
Dr. David Tom Cooke, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. David Cooke is a genius surgeon. I have had a bi-lobectomy, and now a lobectomy both for non-smoking lung cancer." View Profile
Dr. Kai Arndt Ihnken, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
"Dr. Kai Ihnken is a caring and very competent Open Heart surgeon... In 2012 in Northern VA he performed an Urgent Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on me." View Profile
Dr. Joseph Shrager, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Had a good bedside manner
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Shrager performed surgery on my mother in law. He was professional and thorough. The surgery and recovery went very smoothly. Nurses and staff were courteous, informative." View Profile
Dr. Goya V Raikar, MD
Thoracic Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Hands down the best Cardiovascular surgeon out there." View Profile
Dr. Gurinder Singh Dhillon, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Gurinder Singh Dhillon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Fairfield, CA, with other offices in Fairfield, CA and Fairfield, CA. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Gaylord James Avery, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
Dr. Gaylord James Avery, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA, with other offices in San Francisco, CA and San Francisco, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Michael James Soltero, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"This doctor is an excellent surgeon. He's brilliant and he cares. He did my open heart surgery in Feb 2023. He saved my life. I'm so grateful to him." View Profile
Dr. James Calvin Macmillan, MD
Vascular Surgery
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
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Dr. Philip Edward Oyer, MD
Vascular Surgery
57 years exp
Dr. Philip Edward Oyer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Stanford, CA. He has 57 years of experience. His specialties include Vascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Alan Elie Malki, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
"The Santa Barbara area is extremely lucky to have a man with such high skill levels as DR.MALKI." View Profile
Dr. Richard Garza, MD
Surgery
41 years exp
"Excellent Doctor, great bedside manner and treatment." View Profile
Dr. Frederick William Mayer, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
50 years exp
Dr. Frederick William Mayer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Visalia, CA. He has 50 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Anibal Raul Gauto, MD
Vascular Surgery
57 years exp
"Dr, Gauto is the finest physicians I have ever had attending any of my many medical needs in my 88 years." View Profile
Dr. Reza Khodaverdian, MD
Thoracic Surgery
35 years exp
"Dr. K. operated on my brother hours after his admission. His promptness resulted in excellent outcome." View Profile
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenburg, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
"Our consultation with Dr. Rosenberg and his nurse was necessary because of my mother-in-law's previous breast cancer surgeries." View Profile
Dr Brett C. Sheridan, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I knew I had to have OHS, one of the most important decisions was to finda qualified surgeon. When I met Brett I had about 50 questions to ask." View Profile
Dr. Leland B Housman, MD
Vascular Surgery
59 years exp
"Dr. Housman performed CARB surgery on me twenty four years ago and I have been doing very well thanks to his skill and caring attitude." View Profile
Dr. Mark Stanley Minkes, MD
Surgery
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Saved my life" View Profile
Dr. Eugene Golts, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Thanks for saving my life" View Profile
Dr Patrick Griffith
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"13 yrs ago come Jan on a very cold cold snowy day my husband was waiting to be transported to Kettering Hospital and had to be revived." View Profile
Dr. Collin Blakely, MD, PhD
Thoracic Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was very pleased with the care I received from Dr. Brown and Dr. Blakely." View Profile
Dr. Timothy Alan Davis, MD
Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Davis and his staff provided outstanding care before, during and after my procedure." View Profile
Dr. Steven Howe, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"DR. Howe is a wonderful surgeon and treated my husband and I with the greatest care possible." View Profile
Dr. Thomas Roland Karl, MD
Thoracic Surgery
50 years exp
"Dr Karl is my hero.
Our son Lucas was born with an undiagnosed heart condition which turned our happiest day into our darkest period of our lives.
" View Profile
Dr. Robert Laurence Hannan, MD
Vascular Surgery
44 years exp
Dr. Robert Laurence Hannan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Granada Hills, CA, with another office in Miami, FL. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Richard Donald Gregory, MD
Thoracic Surgery
35 years exp
"Dr. Gregory performed an emergency open heart surgery on my father recently. He met with my family and I the night before and explained everything to us in detail." View Profile
Dr. Mohammad Ali Gharavi, MD
Thoracic Surgery
58 years exp
Dr. Mohammad Ali Gharavi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Thousand Oaks, CA, with other offices in Encino, CA and Thousand Oaks, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr Glenn D. Egrie, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr Glenn D. Egrie, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA. They have 31 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. John Patrick Kearney, MD
Surgery
54 years exp
"Dr. Kearney is an excellent surgeon! My experience with him and his office staff was absolutely wondweful!! He has excellent bed side manors, and need be will go back to him!!" View Profile
Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH
Thoracic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
"the best dr.was my transplant Dr." View Profile
Dr. Ronald Wilfred Busuttil, MD
Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"My father was fortunate enough to be referred to Dr. Busuttil for diagnosis, treatment and surgical procedure. Dr. Busuttil's team of staff was kind, courteous and top notch." View Profile
Dr. Pei Hsuan Tsau, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"great bedside manner" View Profile
Dr. Frank Norman Slachman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I felt very comfortable after meeting Dr. Slachman. He eased my fears, and performed the operation on my heart with no complications." View Profile
Dr. Mark W. Onaitis, MD
Thoracic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He is a remarkable Surgeon. His bed side manner is awesome. He is very caring and very thorough." View Profile
Dr. Winnie Weining Lee, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Winnie Weining Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in CALABASAS, CA, with other offices in CALABASAS, CA and Calabasas, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. James Ilin Fann, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"Very helpful and competent." View Profile
Dr. Merry Elizabeth Uchiyama, MD
Surgery
16 years exp
"I suffered for 5 months with left side pain. After going thru 4 Doctors Dr. Uchiyama was the one that found the hernia I had." View Profile
Dr. Jay Moon Lee, MD
Thoracic Surgery
29 years exp
Dr. Jay Moon Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Los Angeles, CA, with other offices in West Covina, CA and West Covina, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Richard Nelson Gates, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
"Dr Gates performed my daughter's heart surgery when she was almost 3 yrs old." View Profile
Dr. Lamar J Bushnell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Lamar J Bushnell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. They have 39 years of experience. Their specialties include Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Wilson Shuchun Tsai, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Dr. Wilson Shuchun Tsai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Concord, CA and Antioch, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Alan B Gazzaniga, MD
Surgery
Santa Ana, CADr. Alan B Gazzaniga, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Ana, CA. Their specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Jane Yanagawa, MD
Thoracic Surgery
22 years exp
"I am writing this with deepest gratitude for Dr. Jane Yanagawa." View Profile
Dr. Ming-Sing Si, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Great doctor he saved my daughters life awesome guy! Has Great bedside Manner!!" View Profile
Dr. Jerome Michael Mcdonald, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Great dr very honest and capable" View Profile
Dr. Stuart William Jamieson, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
55 years exp
"Dr. Jamieson was my cardio thoracic surgeon that performed a complex surgery Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy, which saved my life and gave me back a quality of life worth living." View Profile
Dr. Gregory Marrujo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
"Straight to the point very confident and experienced" View Profile
Dr. David J Perkowski, MD
Thoracic Surgery
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Perkowski was the surgeon on call at Saddleback Hospital in Laguna Hills when I had a heart attack at 52. The job fell to him. He performed a quad bypass saving my life." View Profile
Dr. Sharo Raissi, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"It's been 10 years since I had surgery performed by Dr Raissi. I had scans every 2 years for 5 years and his work has stood the test of time, as they say." View Profile
Dr. Richard Jeffrey Fischel, MD
Thoracic Surgery
42 years exp
Dr. Richard Jeffrey Fischel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Gabriel, CA. He has 42 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery, Surgery. View Profile
Dr Bilal M. Shafi, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr Bilal M. Shafi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Cruz, CA. They have 23 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Katsuhide Maeda, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
31 years exp
"First and foremost, Dr Maeda has saved our sons life twice, most recently 3 days ago. He is the most professional, humble and skilled cardiac surgeon that we could have hoped for." View Profile
Dr. Anthony Won Kim, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Anthony Won Kim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Los Angeles, CA, with other offices in Los Angeles, CA and Los Angeles, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Devin Reed Mudge, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"Dr. Mudge delivered the best outcomes and truly made us feel aware and cared for as a family, thank you!" View Profile
Dr. Scot Hilen Merrick, MD
Surgery
46 years exp
"I am shocked that this site only posts full nasty reviews. I wrote a 5-star review back in 2017 and I don’t see it anywhere." View Profile
Dr. Steven Robert Gundry, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Steven Robert Gundry, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palm Springs, CA, with another office in Palm Springs, CA. He has 49 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Nahidh W Hasaniya, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Nahidh W Hasaniya, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Bernardino, CA, with other offices in Colton, CA and Loma Linda, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Hon Sang Lee, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Outstanding & caring doctor.
My mitral valve surgery was successful." View Profile
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