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Dr. DWIGHT HAND

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.43 (75) 147 pubs ST PETERSBURG, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. DWIGHT HAND is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. HAND has performed over 9.2k procedures and published 147 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. DWIGHT HAND combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. DWIGHT HAND holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. DWIGHT HAND maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.24
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (75)
9.2k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. DWIGHT HAND provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. DWIGHT HAND's specialty?
Dr. DWIGHT HAND specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 9.2k procedures performed, Dr. DWIGHT HAND is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. DWIGHT HAND located?
Dr. DWIGHT HAND practices in ST PETERSBURG, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. DWIGHT HAND for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. DWIGHT HAND treat?
Dr. DWIGHT HAND treats conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Disease, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. DWIGHT HAND verified on EliteMD?
Dr. DWIGHT HAND is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (147 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. DWIGHT HAND?
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