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8,787 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in 50 states
Dr. Joseph Edward Stella, MD
Family Medicine
48 years exp
"Doc saved my husband's life and my eyesight and through the years advised us about preventable measures in maintaining our health. A caring Doctor you rarely find any more." View Profile
Dr. John Gregory Grieco, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
"Excellent in all respects. Excellent surgeon, excellent interaction with patients, no post-op complications." View Profile
Dr. Fredric I Seinfeld, MD
Thoracic Surgery
50 years exp
"I recommend Dr. Seinfeld he was very positive and supportive... Thank- You .." View Profile
Dr. Julian Elmore Hurt, MD
Vascular Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Easy to talk to... has your best interest at heart... excuse the pun. lol" View Profile
Dr. Thomas K Kalmbach, MD
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"As the medical field does the"on a scale of 1 to 10" ...I would give Dr Kalmbach and his team 10 stars." View Profile
Dr. Lonnie Lee Whiddon Jr, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Breautifullt and safely removed multiple varicose Viens in my ankles. Many doctors will not do these because of high risk complications" View Profile
Dr. Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
"Always available to answer questions" View Profile
Dr. Tom Ryan Demeester, MD
Surgery
63 years exp
"Dr Tom Deemester saved my life years ago. I was lucky to locate him after a botched surgery." 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. Robert J. Downey, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Flexible scheduling
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
"After multiple biopsies at another hospital without a clear diagnostic, I decided to switch to MSK under Dr.Downey’s care." View Profile
Dr. John Francis Derosimo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. DeRosimo is an excellent doctor. One of the few that take the time to talk with a patient so they understand their surgery the possible outcomes." View Profile
Dr. David Vincent Capallo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"10/04/2004; Dr. Capallo, saved my life with Quad By-Pass surgery! Fast forward 21 years 2025, still ticking in my 80’s. God has blessed this gifted man." View Profile
Dr. Thomas Thuong Van Hoang, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
"Dr Hoang’s knowledge and compassion set us at ease. Undergoing 5 bypasses during heart surgery there was comfort knowing Dr Hoang was our surgeon." View Profile
Dr. Michelle Deborah Dewing, MD
Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr DeWing had been my Dr from 3 days after I was diagnosed! She is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate and caring!" 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 Portsmouth, VA, with other offices in Fenton, MO and Bridgeton, MO(and 6 other locations). View Profile
Dr. George Michael Alfieris, MD
Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He found a way to fix my daughter's rare condition, Scimitar syndrome. He figured out a way when it looked like there was no way. We are so grateful!" View Profile
Dr. Theodore John Boeve, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
"It is only a few days away from my one year anniversary of my mitral valve repair and replacement. I want to thank Dr. Boeve for doing what he does." View Profile
Dr. Mathew Aaron Van Deusen, MD
Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Van Deusen was not only professional but he was caring and was concerned! I will continue my visits to Dr Van Deusen!
God bless this man for saving my life!" View Profile
Dr. Dennis F Zagrodnik, MD
Surgery
29 years exp
"Worth the wait, always spends enough time reviewing my problems and developing a plan" View Profile
Dr. Eric R Skipper, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"Dr. Skipper was very thorough in his explanation and took plenty of time to answer my questions without feeling rushed. His staff is superb and have been very helpful." View Profile
Dr. Paul Nicholas Chomiak, MD
Oncology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"In 2020 I was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. It had spread to my lungs, eyes, and bones." View Profile
Dr. Walter Powell Dembitsky, MD
Thoracic Surgery
58 years exp
"In 2007 I had a calcified aortic valve.
Dr.Dembitsky performed amazing aortic valve replacement. He is one fabulous person." View Profile
Dr. Mark William Hennon, MD
Thoracic Surgery
24 years exp
"The doctor is knowledgeable, supportive, and answer all my questions. My only suggestion is to improve wait time. I waited 2 hours to see the doctor." View Profile
Dr. Mark Hayden Cooper, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
"saved my wife's life" View Profile
Dr. Patrick Marc Rocco, MD
Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Great Dr and staff. Very thorough, did an awesome job with my surgery." View Profile
Dr. Luis Jesus Rosado-Lopez, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
"Outstanding...he was excellent" View Profile
Dr. Neil J Thomas, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Neil J Thomas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Geneva, IL and Springfield, IL. They have 39 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Nicholas T Kouchoukos, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Saint Louis, MO"Over 21 yrs ago, you saved my life. I had a aortic valve replacement and an aortic aneurysm resection. At the time, I had 3 very young kids 6,3, and 8 weeks old." View Profile
Dr. Peter Fonseca, MD
Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Performed a lung biopsy on my mother-in-law. Took time before and after to explain everything.
Surgery was delayed but only because there was an emergency elsewhere.
" View Profile
Dr. Aaron L Trachte, MD
Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Aaron L Trachte, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lawton, OK, with other offices in Lawton, OK and Altus, OK(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. John Michael Luber, MD
Thoracic Surgery
53 years exp
"He answered my questions and educated me on my decision. He's fantastic, I look forward to having my surgery knowing I'm in his hands." View Profile
Dr. John Bradley Casterline, MD
Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Casterline is a very caring physician with a great bedside manner. He saved my husband's life in an emergency situation. I would highly recommend him for any heart surgery." View Profile
Dr. Jack Solomon Havdala, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
"Dr.Havdala is an excellent CT Surgeon. I am in the medical field myself so I know a good doctor when I see one. He saved my mother’s life." View Profile
Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
"Dr Nawas is kind considerate and I can say one of the best doctors I have ever came in contact with !
I highly recommend him!" 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. Tuan Nguyen-Duy, MD
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Everyone has been great and helped me tremendously. Great staff" 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 Hardy Hendren III, MD
Surgery
Boston, MADr. William Hardy Hendren III, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA. Their specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Ramesh Sai Veeragandham, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Veeragandham performed my terrifically successful triple bypass surgery and it was nothing short of miraculous." View Profile
Dr. Hagop Hovaguimian, MD
Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
"The most amazing surgeon, caring and empathetic, excellent!!!" View Profile
Dr. Robert F Tranbaugh
Cardiovascular Disease
50 years exp
"If you need cardiac surgery, have it done by Dr. Tranbaugh. He is an excellent surgeon who is also very kind. I had an AVR in 2010 and felt very safe under Dr T.'s care." View Profile
Dr. John Wesley Perry, MD
Thoracic Surgery
37 years exp
"He is awesome! He did an emergency surgery on my boyfriend. I was terrified of the outcome and it went REALLY WELL! I would recommend him to any and everyone." View Profile
Dr. John Parker Gott, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
45 years exp
"Dr Gott is an excellent surgeon but also a very kind man. He made my husband & I very comfortably throughout the process." View Profile
Dr. George M Comas, MD
Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very patient, caring, explains things well, is a humble man." View Profile
Dr. Robert Mark Stiegel, MD
Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
"The BEST period ..a Great Doctor and a great bedside manner ..God Bless Him ." View Profile
Dr. David C. Griffin, MD
Thoracic Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was very impressed with the way Dr. Griffin explained the esophagus and how he was going to treat my cancer. The more I have read about him and how he responds to my emails." View Profile
Dr. David Craig Miller, MD
Thoracic Surgery
54 years exp
"After treatment for bacterial endocarditis, Dr. Miller was at my bedside to discuss with me my upcoming third open heart surgery, to repair and replace my aortic valve and graft and mitral valve, all of which were affected by the bacteria." View Profile
Dr. Rochus Kenichi Voeller, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Vogel recently operated on my end when you’re all father. He had a lot more scar tissue than anticipated. My dad’s quality of life was zero." 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. Jeffery J Dormu, DO
Thoracic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Jeffery J Dormu, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Laurel, MD, with other offices in Laurel, MD and Laurel, MD(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr. James E Miller, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. James Miller did my heart surgery on Nov. 3, 2015. I believe he and his team are fantastic and I can’t give him enough praise!" View Profile
Dr. Paul William Kempe, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
"I had a thoracotomy and Dr Kempe listened to my concerns and desires regarding my surgery and I could not have been in better hands." View Profile
Dr. Africa Funmi Wallace, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
"Five years ago, I had surgery performed by an incompetent surgeon even though he had high ratings and came highly recommended by another doctor.
" View Profile
Dr. Edward Louis Bove, MD
Thoracic Surgery
54 years exp
"It was 21 years ago this week that Dr Bove performed open heart surgery on my six day old son Nicolas Robert Higgins.
" View Profile
Dr. Mark Widmann, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Mark Widmann, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Morristown, NJ. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Manak S Sood, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Ypsilanti, MI"In early 2018 Dr. Sood performed quadruple bypass surgery for me. In every respect, he deserves the highest rating." View Profile
Dr. James Rowe Scharff, MD
Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"The man needs to be cloned." View Profile
Dr. Minoo Naozer Kavarana, MD
Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr.Kavarana is a sweet,caring,nice,man.He was excellent when it came to doing surgery on my 19th month old daughters heart and now she is healthier than ever:)" View Profile
Dr. Allan M Brants, MD
Thoracic Surgery
33 years exp
Dr. Allan M Brants, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lafayette, CO, with another office in Lafayette, CO. He has 33 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Charles A Hunt II, MD
Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"i got to see both doctors for a catheter removal and blood work everything went fine" View Profile
Dr. Neil Alexander Christie, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Phenomenal. Exceptional. Come to mind. But, There really are no words to describe the care Dr. Christie and his staff provide me." View Profile
Dr. Dominic C Cefali, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Dominic C Cefali, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Newburgh, IN, with other offices in Newburgh, IN and Newburgh, IN(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Marc Jason Davison, MD
Thoracic Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Davison has saved, and extended, my life at least three times now." View Profile
Dr. Alessandro Golino, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"This is one amazing surgeon and medical professional. I would recommend Dr. Golino to anyone who asks how satisfied we were with my husband's heart valve replacement." View Profile
Dr. Robert Bruce Love, MD
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
"I owe this man my life. I Was diagnosed with a lung tumor at the age of 18 and dr. love removed my tumor." View Profile
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