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8,824 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in 50 states
Dr. Frank David Manart, MD
Surgery
52 years exp
"Kindest, best bed side Manner ! And he truly cares. I was happy to call him my doctor." View Profile
Dr. Venkat Ratnam Machiraju, MD
Thoracic Surgery
58 years exp
"This man is an artist! I trusted him with my life." View Profile
Dr. Serrie C Lico, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
"He saved my life. Great experience" View Profile
Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD
Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Akvan preformed a double bypass on me that I had no idea I needed." View Profile
Dr. Richard Pasquale Salzano JR., MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Dr. Dr. Richard Pasquale Salzano, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Derby, CT, with other offices in New Haven, CT and New Haven, CT(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Thomas George Gazdecki, DO
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Dr. Dr. Thomas George Gazdecki, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Clinton Township, MI, with another office in Trenton, MI. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Hiran C Fernando, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
"He is a great Doctor,he knows what he is doing he helped my husband who has Esophageal achalasia he was so clear with us explain everything my husband had the surgery 6 weeks ago and he is able to eat again I don’t have enough words to thank Dr Fernando" View Profile
Dr. Robert Armando Oakes, MD
Thoracic Surgery
24 years exp
Dr. Dr. Robert Armando Oakes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Hastings, NE. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Christopher Marlowe Terrien III, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Dr. Dr. Christopher Marlowe Terrien, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Portsmouth, NH, with another office in Portsmouth, NH. He has 23 years of experience. 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
John Stulak, MD
Thoracic Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Fabulous!!" View Profile
Dr. Albert Michael Koury, MD
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I am so fortunate to have Dr. Koury as my thoracic surgeon. He has been nothing but honest with me about what he wants to do and how he wants to approach the situation that I had." View Profile
Dr. Alphonse Delucia III, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very good and caring person and doctor. He saved my life in 2003." View Profile
Dr. Timothy Eugene Oaks, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Timothy Eugene Oaks, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Burlington, NC, with another office in Winston Salem, NC. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. James Jaggers, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
"Dr. Jaggers has performed two surgeries on our five year old for Tetralogy of Fallot." View Profile
Dr. Frederick Michael Howden, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
"My husband is alive because we were fortunate enough, by the grace of God ,that he was on call the night that my husband had an aortic dissection." View Profile
Dr. John Lewis Waciuma, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"We saw Dr John Wacuima after an angiogram at Sacred Heart. Although his news was not easy to hear, he was professional and took the time to make sure we understood." View Profile
Dr. Gary Sheldon Kopf, MD
Surgery
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Kopf did open heart on me 4 times since I was 16 weeks old, and I am now going on 27 years. I wouldn't be here if it weren't for him." View Profile
Dr. Gregory Marrujo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
"Straight to the point very confident and experienced" View Profile
Dr. Barry Douglas Newsom, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
Dr. Dr. Barry Douglas Newsom, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Tuscaloosa, AL. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Robert Howard Noonan, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Noonan was really nice. he explained everythimg to me and answered all of my questions about an upcoming procedure. I would recomend him." 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. Harold Ragan Howe JR., MD
Vascular Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Howe goes above and beyond in regard to excellent patient care, communication and just being a kind human being." 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. Dr. 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. 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. Dr. Richard Jeffrey Fischel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Gabriel, CA. He has 42 years of experience. 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. Roy Francis Williams, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Roy Francis Williams, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Miami Beach, FL, with other offices in Miami Beach, FL and Miami, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Robert Alan Mccready, MD
Vascular Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very good at working with the patient to make sure everything is understood clearly. Excellent results as well." View Profile
Dr. Bernard K Crawford JR., MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Crawford is one of New York's finest thoracic surgeons. He is highly respect by his peers, several of whom referred me to him." View Profile
David Cziperle, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
"Very personable, very professional, and didn't take himself too seriously. Excellent care before surgery and after." View Profile
Dr. Franco Ralph Rea, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Rea made the right call when the local hospital did not. Thank you!" View Profile
Dr. David Wickliffe Victor Jr, MD
Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"skilled surgeon ,up front with you and tells it straight out.he has performed several vascular surgeries on me and never considered changing drs." View Profile
Dr. Paul Stephen Massimiano, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
48 years exp
"I just want to thank Dr. Massimiano for his great work. I just got a heart surgery (Mitral Valve repair). He did a great job and I was walking the second day." View Profile
Dr. John Peter Pirris, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"No one else gave me a chance but thank goodness he was brave enough to operate on me and give me my life back!" View Profile
Dr. Malek Hanano, MD
Vascular Surgery
54 years exp
"he is a good man and an excellent surgson." View Profile
Dr. Verlyn Jon Nykamp
Cardiovascular Disease
36 years exp
Dr. Dr. Verlyn Jon Nykamp is a health care provider primarily located in Sioux Falls, SD, with other offices in Sioux Falls, SD and Fargo, ND(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr Bilal M. Shafi, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr Dr Bilal M. Shafi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Cruz, CA. They have 23 years of experience. View Profile
Samuel S. Kim, MD
Thoracic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Samuel S. Kim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. He has 24 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgeon. View Profile
Eric Howell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He has done 3 different surgeries on me. He has a great bedside manner. He is open for answering questions and gives the patient and family the upmost respect." 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
Dr. Alicia Ann Mckelvey, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
"Dr MELKELVEY was the best great surgery very informative and kevin was great to Would use again!" View Profile
Gary Peter Jones, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Provided follow-up after the visit
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
Daniela Molena, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Daniela Molena is an experienced thoracic surgeon with expertise in diagnosing and treating people with cancers of the chest, including the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and pleura. View Profile
Dr. Daniel George Ciaburri, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
"Dr easy to ask questions from both of us" View Profile
Dr Timothy John Hunter
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Dr Dr Timothy John Hunter is a health care provider primarily located in Augusta, GA, with other offices in Augusta, GA and Augusta, GA(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Michael W Stanton, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Stanton explained the procedure and follow up very well. Even though the lab work took a long time he kept me posted and delivered the results as soon as possible." View Profile
Dr. John Scott Wilcher, MD
Surgery
40 years exp
Dr. Dr. John Scott Wilcher, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Kettering, OH, with another office in Dayton, OH. He has 40 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Richard Dudley Floyd IV, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Richard Dudley Floyd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lexington, KY, with other offices in Lexington, KY and Lexington, KY(and 3 other locations). 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. Aziz Sadek Ghaly, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"God provided for me when my life was in danger. This man is a wonderful doctor with a terrific disposition. .I am so thankful for his expertise and knowledge" View Profile
Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec JR., DO
Vascular Surgery
31 years exp
Dr. Dr. Walter Joseph Surowiec, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Gulfport, MS, with other offices in Gulfport, MS and Gulfport, MS. He has 31 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Bruce Lyman Allen, MD
Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Bruce Lyman Allen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Berea, KY, with other offices in London, KY and London, KY(and 5 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Charles Frank Schwartz, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
"Had SAVR procedure by Dr Schwartz recently. Excellent experience with the doctor, the entire team and office staff." View Profile
Dr. David Smith Talton, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
"he did my surgery and i am so please and doing real good thank you dr david" 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. Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
Dr. Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Cleveland, OH, with another office in Cleveland, OH. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile
Karen M Rieger, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Karen M Rieger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Indianapolis, IN. She has 36 years of experience. Her specialties include Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgeon. View Profile
Dr. Kunda Shuvra Biswas, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Kunda Shuvra Biswas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Washington, DC, with another office in Washington, DC. He has 30 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Anthony Won Kim, MD
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dr. Anthony Won Kim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Puyallup, WA, with other offices in Los Angeles, CA and Los Angeles, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Paul Chai, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"My son got open heart surgery almost 2 months ago at Columbia university hospital. We cannot be more thankful to him. We are confidently recommend him for people in need." View Profile
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