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Dr. KENNETH SAUM
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.67 (260) 46 pubs LYNCHBURG, Virginia

Professional Background

Dr. KENNETH SAUM is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in LYNCHBURG, Virginia, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SAUM has performed over 13.6k procedures and published 46 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. KENNETH SAUM combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. KENNETH SAUM holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. KENNETH SAUM 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.18
Peer Rating
4.67
Patient (260)
13.6k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. KENNETH SAUM provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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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. KENNETH SAUM's specialty?
Dr. KENNETH SAUM specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 13.6k procedures performed, Dr. KENNETH SAUM is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. KENNETH SAUM located?
Dr. KENNETH SAUM practices in LYNCHBURG, Virginia. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. KENNETH SAUM for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. KENNETH SAUM treat?
Dr. KENNETH SAUM treats conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. KENNETH SAUM verified on EliteMD?
Dr. KENNETH SAUM is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (46 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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