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Dr. John Capehart

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.25 (106) 96 pubs Dallas, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. John Capehart is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Dallas, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Capehart has performed over 5,392 procedures and published 96 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. John Capehart combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. John Capehart holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. John Capehart 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.02
Peer Rating
4.25
Patient (106)
5,392
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Capehart provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. John Capehart's specialty?
Dr. John Capehart specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 5,392 procedures performed, Dr. John Capehart is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Capehart located?
Dr. John Capehart practices in Dallas, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. John Capehart for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. John Capehart treat?
Dr. John Capehart treats a range of conditions including Lung Cancer, Atrial Fibrillation. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Capehart verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Capehart is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (96 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. John Capehart?
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