Dr. RUSSELL MCELVEEN is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. MCELVEEN has performed over 13.6k procedures and published 131 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. RUSSELL MCELVEEN combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RUSSELL MCELVEEN holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. RUSSELL MCELVEEN 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.
2 patents
Dr. RUSSELL MCELVEEN provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Heart Failure treatmentAtrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Atrial Fibrillation treatmentHeart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.
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