Tennessee Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Looking for the best Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Tennessee? Vitals has 212 cardiothoracic surgeons in Tennessee.
Top Cardiothoracic Surgeons Results
212 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Tennessee
Dr. Charles S. Drummond, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Always a great experience good and bad news. Doc is always optimistic." View Profile
Dr. David Anthony Greuner, MD
Thoracic Surgery
24 years exp
Dr. David Anthony Greuner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Knoxville, TN, with other offices in Knoxville, TN and Knoxville, TN. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Bao Thuy Duy Hoang, MD
Thoracic Surgery
19 years exp
"Dr Bao saved my father’s life! He was so patient and talk with us about every aspect of the surgery. I have never met a more caring and skilled doctor." View Profile
Dr. Jeffrey Ian Kutsikovich, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Jeffrey Ian Kutsikovich, MD is a health care provider primarily located in FRANKLIN, TN, with other offices in Franklin, TN and Thompsons Station, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. James Lawrence Zellner, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
"On may 12 1972, I had an Type "A" Aortic Dissection. By the grace of the good Lord, Dr. Zellner was in the hospital when the ambulance brought me to Memorial." View Profile
Dr. Richard Clarke Morrison, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
"Very caring ‘ great Doctor! Highly recommend him !" View Profile
Dr. William Howard Polk, MD
Surgery
41 years exp
"I am 78 and have dealt with much surgery and procedures for a long time--including several cancer surgeries. I came to Dr. Polk through my primary doctor at a very critical time." View Profile
Dr. James Taylor Carter, MD
Trauma Surgery
41 years exp
"I've been a patient of Dr. Carters' for the last 15 years. He surpasses the highest bar as a top qualified surgeon, with an extraordinaire bedside manner, and a genuine kindness." View Profile
Dr. Thomas Tin Shun Ng, MD
Surgery
33 years exp
"I have a high-level of confidence in him because he is so confident in himself and his abilities. I had a sizable, non-malignant tumor removed from behind my sternum." View Profile
Dr. Christine Wright Parker, MD
Internal Medicine
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"She truly listens to her patients and really cares about finding the right diagnosis." View Profile
Dr. Laura Rebecca Baskin, MD
Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Baskin and her staff are absolutely amazing! Dr. Baskin is kind, compassionate and absolutely knowledgeable in what she does!" View Profile
Dr. William Morris Steely, MD
Surgery
44 years exp
"Dr. Steely did my surgery, great outcome, was very pleased, wonderful doctor. I would not hesitate to go to him again." View Profile
Dr. Michael Ray Petracek, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was so blessed to have him as my surgeon. It has been almost 20 years and I have no problems with my heart. Thank you, Dr. Petracek." View Profile
Dr Christopher John Knott Craig
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
"Had a great experience!!! He fixed my daughtersheart defect (Tetralogy of Fallot) 12 years ago at UAB hospital. He was very kind and reassuring he answered all our questions." View Profile
Dr. William Walter Mcalexander, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
"I cannot say enough good things about Dr. McAlexander and his team. They came in, were there every day, provided amazing care, and saved my husband's life." View Profile
Dr. Chad Russell Swan, MD
Vascular Surgery
29 years exp
"Dr Swan, Theresa, and the lady who does the sonogram are wonderful, caring ppl." View Profile
Dr. Venkatapuram Sreenath Reddy, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Reddy and his staff , are great , from surgery prep to the post op visit at his office, very happy , they went out of their way to keep my family informed thru the whole procedure , which helped greatly wih their stress level !" View Profile
Dr. Victor Stephan Dreicer, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
"I was diagnosed with lung cancer stage 2 ...he was very caring but direct and I put my full faith and trust in him.." View Profile
Dr. Luke Stephan Erdoes, MD
Vascular Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"An excellent compassionate doctor." View Profile
Dr. Mark Tedder, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Dr. Mark Tedder, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Nashville, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Henry Paul Russell, MD
Surgery
48 years exp
"I actually had 2 surgeries, and Dr. Russell was willing to work with another surgeon so that I would only have one anesthesia and one hospital stay and one recovery period." View Profile
Dr. Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Memphis, TN, with other offices in Fenton, MO and Bridgeton, MO(and 6 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Tammy Michelle Baxter, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Great and positive experience in every way! Dr. Baxter was insightful encouraging and easy to understand." View Profile
Dr. Stephen Lee Martin, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"In 2005 on a labor day Holliday I had symptoms of a heart attack and after heart cath they said I needed surgery." View Profile
Dr. Theodore David Richards, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Great visit, extremely educational! I am in a process to determine what my situation really is and how to correct it!" View Profile
Dr. Marcus G Williams, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I would recommend Dr. Williams to anyone who is in need of heart surgery. He is professional and caring but has a quiet demeanor." View Profile
Dr. Raymond Andrew Dieter, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He did a difficult triple by-pass for me and I've felt better than I've felt in years! I'm 13 months out from surgery. Amazing skill!!" View Profile
Dr. Morris Wayne Westmoreland, MD
Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He is wonderful caring doctor" View Profile
Dr. Lifford Lee Lancaster, MD
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Lifford Lee Lancaster, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Sreekumar Subramanian, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I think it’s important to remember that we need to hear both sides of the story before we decide to judge someone, especially a man who is as committed to the care of human lives as Dr. Subramanian." View Profile
Dr. Kenneth Howard Laws, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Kenneth Howard Laws, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Nashville, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Robert Lewis Wilson, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Robert Lewis Wilson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Cookeville, TN, with other offices in Mobile, AL and Mobile, AL(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Alim Khandekar, MD
Thoracic Surgery
56 years exp
"View good surgeon. He operated on my father who is 85 years of age. My dad had some heart blockage. Fantastic doctor my God Bless him. My dad is doing wonderful." View Profile
Dr. Timothy John Powell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
"Dr. Powell was my wife's cardiac surgeon. He performed six bypasses on her heart." View Profile
Dr. David Phillip Bichell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
"If it wasn't for Dr.Bichell my son would not be here today!" View Profile
Dr. Wayne Evan Lipson, MD
Thoracic Surgery
33 years exp
"I'm very thankful that Dr. Lipson came so quickly when my dad needed him the most. He took excellent care of my dad whwen he had his triple bypass surgery." View Profile
Dr. Wallace Ware Neblett, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Wallace Ware Neblett, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Nashville, TN. He has 55 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Mohammed Salik Aamanullah Jahania, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He was very informative and answered all my questions. Took very good care of my mother" View Profile
Dr. William Lewis Mccolgan, MD
Thoracic Surgery
22 years exp
"I can't imagine the situation where people said some of the things that they did...none of that correlates to my experience." View Profile
Dr. Jonathan Carl Nesbitt, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Jonathan Carl Nesbitt, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Nashville, TN(and 6 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Jerry Burton Gooch, MD
Thoracic Surgery
57 years exp
"I am here writing this because of Dr. Gooch. 3 years ago he saved my life. I thank God every day for Dr. Gooch." View Profile
Dr. Tarek Sami Absi, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Highly recommend. Intelligent and talented surgeon. My father was very fortunate to have Absi do his heart procedure. Saved his life!!" View Profile
Dr Gregory Welsmann Fink
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Dr Gregory Welsmann Fink is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, TN, with other offices in Memphis, TN and Memphis, TN(and 4 other locations). 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. Thomas Edward Gaines, MD
Surgery
47 years exp
"There is no surgeon I have ever had that makes me feel more cared for and confident that I am in good hands." View Profile
Dr. George Darby Pope, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I would definitely recommend Dr. Pope and this office to others. Very knowledgeable in his field and listens to what you have to say. Also spends plenty of time with the patient." View Profile
Dr. Eric Manuel Sievers, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Dr. Eric Manuel Sievers, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Jackson, TN, with other offices in Jackson, TN and Milan, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Otis Bryant Rickman
Internal Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Otis Bryant Rickman is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Duc Quang Nguyen, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"at 61 I had an 'unexpected quintuple (5) bypass, (6+ hours) CABG during the pandemic. Dr. Nguyen visited several times and addressed/eased all my concerns." View Profile
Dr. John Walter Mack Jr, MD
Thoracic Surgery
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"In 1994, Dr. Mack performed a quintuple CABG on my mom, who was 69 years old at the time. This was done at St. Mary’s. She not only survived, she thrived." View Profile
Dr. Jeffrey B Gibson, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Jeffrey Gibson is a fine surgeon who treated my father-in- law for a complication in the healing of a chest wound from open heart surgery and literally saved my father-in-law's life." View Profile
Dr. John Emory Streitman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Dr. John Emory Streitman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, TN, with other offices in Memphis, TN and Little Rock, AR. He has 27 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Andrew Webb Sisk, MD
Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Sisk has performed several surgeries on myself, I absolutely would not have another doctor in the place of him..." View Profile
Dr. Bruce Alanson Jones, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
"Wonderful experience and Doctor. Took the time to make me feel as best I could about going into bypass surgery." View Profile
Dr. Billy Dale Parsons, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Any comment I leave cannot possibly describe what a remarkable physician Dr. Parsons is." View Profile
Dr. William Alan Walker, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. William Alan Walker, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Knoxville, TN, with another office in Knoxville, TN. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Charles Wright Pinson, MD
Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Charles Wright Pinson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with another office in Nashville, TN. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. John Brooke Pietsch, MD
Thoracic Surgery
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was born in 1986 with an intestinal blockage. It was an unusual birth defect, in which the pancreas wraps around the intestines, preventing digestion." View Profile
Dr. Theodore Scott Wright, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
"I was a patient of Dr. Theodore Wright. I could not have gotten better care and results than I experienced with Dr Wright." View Profile
Dr. Harvey Edward Garrett, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
Dr. Harvey Edward Garrett, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Memphis, TN, with another office in Southaven, MS. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Walter Hilson Merrill, MD
Thoracic Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He did my open heart surgery in 1984 he was a great doctor." View Profile
Dr. Karla Jean Godw Christian, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
"Our little boy has Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Dr. Christian has performed two of his three surgeries. She is extremely professional but also very caring." View Profile
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