Louisiana Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Looking for the best Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Louisiana? Vitals has 146 cardiothoracic surgeons in Louisiana.
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146 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Louisiana
Dr. John Mark Pool, MD
Thoracic Surgery
22 years exp
"Dr Pool saved my life. He did surgery on me when I had a heart attack. I didn't think I would make it but I did. He was great." View Profile
Dr. Richard Mark Dearman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"One of the best doctors by far.. did surgery on my Son for a collapse lung and also on my dad for open heart surgery and a bypass...very patient with you and understanding." View Profile
Dr. Kerry Lynn Paape, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
41 years exp
"Dr. Paape is an excellent surgeon." View Profile
Dr. David H. Mull, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"In Dec '20 I was highly recommended to get a triple bypass (by my cardiologist). I researched the surgery, patients and doctors for several months." View Profile
Dr. Richard Gitter, MD
Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Richard Gitter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Metairie, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Metairie, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD
Thoracic Surgery
42 years exp
"My brother had Mitral Valve Replacement surgery two weeks ago. The surgery went very well." View Profile
Dr. William M Boedefeld, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
"Dr. Boedefeld was recommended to me by my cardiologist, Henry Patrick, during a heart catherization procedure." View Profile
Dr. Gregory Louis Groglio, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Grollio performed a CABG for me approximately four years ago, and a recent angiogram suggested that I had perfect outcomes from his execution." View Profile
Dr. John Richard Breaux, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"DR John Breaux is the best heart surgeon in the state.
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Dr. Mary Catherine Mancini, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
"Dr.M.Mancini is a Godsend. She did 4 bypass on my husband. She is there pretty much 12-18 hrs a day. She's one of the most concerned, caring Dr. I ever met." View Profile
Dr. Daniel Lincoln Beckles, MD
Thoracic Surgery
29 years exp
"Dr. Beckles is not only a skilled and gifted surgon, but is one of the nicest people I know. I have confidence in him and really like him." View Profile
Dr. Frank Pigula
Surgery
38 years exp
"Dr. Pigula took outstanding care of our son Lucien, who required open heart surgery. We are so grateful to this doctor. He is a compassionate and unparalleled physician." View Profile
Dr. Subbareddy Konda, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Subbareddy Konda, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lake Charles, LA, with other offices in Round Rock, TX and Lake Charles, LA(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Michael Herbert Hines, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Hines saved my life when I was a child by correcting a congenital deformity in my heart." View Profile
Dr. William Henry Risher, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Loved our common backgrounds of mechanical engineering; saved my life in Oct 2002 in Bethlehem upon receiving me as a victim of ascending aortic aneurysm in an emergency situation; fully explained procedures and results of installing a St Jude's mechanical aortic valve and dacron aorta section; gives post-op hugs and is extremely caring; would love to meet again and our family will always be most grateful for my extended life." View Profile
Dr. Patrick Eugene Parrino, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent explanation of my medical condition and simple to understand suggested solutions" View Profile
Dr. Harry William Donias, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Everything is a 5 star rating and I didn't really had a chance to really Thank him for the person that he is , really great person." View Profile
Dr. Gerhard H Mundinger, MD
Thoracic Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"wonderful,compassionate surgeon! very concise in explaining procedures." View Profile
Dr. Michael Thomas Weaver, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Weaver performed a CABG in Oct 2019 on me. A Truly Amazing Dr with the sincerest care not only for the patient but also for the patients family as well." View Profile
Dr. Charles Joseph Dicorte, MD
Vascular Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent demeanor. True professional doctor like we had in the past. Spent time with me and answered all questions." View Profile
Dr. Jamil Fouad Borgi, MD
Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent surgeon" View Profile
Dr. Jeronimo Salvador Velazquez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Amazing doctor" View Profile
Dr Anthony Austin Holden
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Thanks Dr. Holden for saving my sisters life. Thank God for you." View Profile
Dr. Gregory James Eckholdt, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
"During our most stressful time of our loved one needing to have a triple bypass, Dr Echoldt's made this difficult time bearable." View Profile
Dr. Matthew Armstrong Gaudet, MD
Thoracic Surgery
21 years exp
"Dr Gaudet was straightforward, listened and answered my questions. Also caring and patient. I did not feel rushed. The staff (especially John) were also very kind and helpful." View Profile
Dr. Roberto Amado Cattaneo, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
52 years exp
"Dr. Cattaneo performed emergency open heart surgery on my wife. The surgery was totally successful and Dr. Cattaneo was kind, helpful and patiently answered all questions." View Profile
Dr. Terry Chris Stelly, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Dr. Terry Chris Stelly, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 37 years of experience. 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. Lucien Kennedy Moss Jr, MD
Surgery
Lake Charles, LADr. Lucien Kennedy Moss Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lake Charles, LA. Their specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Mitchell David Lirtzman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
50 years exp
"Dr. Lirtzman performed a triple bypass and a valve replacement on my 76yr old mom, who also has severe C.O.P.D." View Profile
Dr. David P. Hamm, MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"One of the most caring doctors I have ever known. He saved my life! Install an Aorta Valve & 2 by passes. BEST of the BEST!!" View Profile
Gary Peter Jones, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Flexible scheduling
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Jones did an emergency open heart surgery on my husband. He is an excellent surgeon and a very compassionate doctor. I could not have chosen a better doctor for this procedure." View Profile
Dr. Mark David Kappelman, MD
Vascular Surgery
57 years exp
Dr. Mark David Kappelman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Marrero, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and Terrytown, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy, MD
Thoracic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA. They have 29 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Edgar Leon Feinberg, MD
Surgery
42 years exp
"I have never had a Doctor who seemed so legitimately concerned about me and my illness. Also he had me in and out of the hospital after heart surgery in 4 days, feeling great!" View Profile
Dr. Charles Tilden Everson, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"When I had just about given up hope Dr. Everson was called in and diagnosed my problem right away, something my cardiologist couldn't do in 6 months." View Profile
Dr. Vern Antoine Keller, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
"Dr. Keller and staff performed triple-bypass surgery for me in 2011. I had no pain afterwards, and full recovery was smooth and timely." View Profile
Dr. Curtis A. Prejean, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Curtis A. Prejean, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Shreveport, LA. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. David Emmit Allie, MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
Dr. David Emmit Allie, MD is a health care provider primarily located in LAFAYETTE, LA, with other offices in Lafayette, LA and Lafayette, LA(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. George Elliott Barnes, MD
Surgery
Covington, LADr. George Elliott Barnes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. Their specialties include Surgery, Pulmonology, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Aditya Bansal, MD
Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
"Excellent courteous behavior and great empathy. Excellent clinical judgement and made me feel relaxed for my treatment plan." View Profile
Dr. Robert Keith White, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"Saved my sisters life. 38 year old with a artificial aortic valve replacement and two bypasses he’s amazing. Dr. White is a Christian man and a Man of his word!!!" View Profile
Dr. William Lewis Norwood, MD
Surgery
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. William Lewis Norwood, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Shreveport, LA, with other offices in Shreveport, LA and Shreveport, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Randall Scott Juleff, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Randall Scott Juleff, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Metairie, LA, with other offices in Honolulu, HI and Wailuku, HI(and 8 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Ronald Samuel Kober, MD
Vascular Surgery
51 years exp
"Very competent, well spoken, supportive, and full of common sense." View Profile
Dr. Andrew Farzad Nasseri, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
"Dr. Nasseri was extremely thorough and caring. he spent enough time to explain to me my condition and different surgical/non surgical options that I had." View Profile
Dr. Robert Chance Dewitt, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
"The absolute best Cardiac surgeon this side of Houston! I'm thankful he is practicing here in his home town. He literally saved my life." View Profile
Dr. Michael Kevin Puyau, MD
Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very courteous and professional. Great bedside manners. Went beyond call of duty." View Profile
Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet, MD
Surgery
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Ledet is very good with talking to patients and explaining what he will do in surgery." View Profile
Dr. Victor Emanuel Tedesco, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Dr. Victor Emanuel Tedesco, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lafayette, LA, with other offices in Lafayette, LA and Lafayette, LA(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Scott Eric Henry, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Made my family and myself feel safe. He spent time answering questions and put all of us at ease. The procedure was successful and I feel so much better." View Profile
Dr. Vicente Valero, MD
Thoracic Surgery
16 years exp
Dr. Vicente Valero, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in Aurora, CO and New Orleans, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Xavier Rene Mousset, MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
"Dr. Mouset did a bypass in my leg after another physician had made a mess of stints. He made me feel very pampered and I felt he really cared about my well being." View Profile
Dr. Arshad Muhammad Yousuf
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Yousef saved my husband's life in Decatur TX May, 2014. He had triple bypass surgery." View Profile
Dr. Tommie Mack Granger, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Granger is very caring and very thorough. His surgery saved my life. I recommend him!" View Profile
Dr. Baron Blakely Newton, MD
Surgery
49 years exp
"Dr Newton is compassionate, kind and thorough, as is his staff. His surgical skills are excellent! I highly recommend him above all other surgeons in the Lake Charles area." View Profile
Dr. Jared Young Gilmore, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Gilmore was amazing to have saved my mom's life. She had an angiogram done which resulted to extreme bleeding. She was worked on for 3 hrs. to stop the bleeding." View Profile
Dr. Blaine Mcdermott Borders, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"this dr. i found to be very good.he saved my life,i liked the part and question"do you believe in god?I guess i do since hes my father." View Profile
Dr. Michael Nelson Brothers, MD
Thoracic Surgery
52 years exp
"The man is a genius. He operated on me to remove one-third of my right lung when others feared to do so because of a napkin ring lesion in a coronary artery." View Profile
Dr. Louis Desire Hebert, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Louis Desire Hebert, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lacombe, LA, with other offices in Covington, LA and Covington, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Morrison Curtis Bethea, MD
Thoracic Surgery
56 years exp
Dr. Morrison Curtis Bethea, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Metairie, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I would recommend Dr. Breitkreutz to anyone. He is very patient, smart, and honest. He will tell you anything you want to know. He won't hold anything back." View Profile
Dr. Buford Eugene Berry, MD
Surgery
Baton Rouge, LADr. Buford Eugene Berry, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA. Their specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
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