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About Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic surgeons perform operations on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest. This includes coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair and replacement, lung cancer resection, heart transplantation, and minimally invasive cardiac procedures. Top cardiothoracic surgeons are at the forefront of transcatheter valve replacement, robotic cardiac surgery, and mechanical circulatory support.

EliteMD features 500 peer-verified cardiothoracic surgery specialists across 31 states. Our cardiothoracic surgery doctors have an average of 17 years of experience, 78 publications, and a 4.60 average patient rating.

Top-Rated Cardiothoracic Surgery Doctors

Dr. Mark Berry
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5.0 (394) 107 pubs
18
Years
5
Patents
13.7k
Procedures
Dr. Gabriel Amir
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (221) 128 pubs
20
Years
7
Patents
8.3k
Procedures
Dr. Ramzi Deeik
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (379) 122 pubs
20
Years
0
Patents
6.2k
Procedures
Dr. Henry Fee
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (33) 63 pubs
20
Years
5
Patents
2.0k
Procedures
Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (205) 137 pubs
18
Years
4
Patents
13.4k
Procedures
Dr. Nicholas Andersen
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (297) 30 pubs
18
Years
4
Patents
6.3k
Procedures
Dr. John Calhoon
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (251) 86 pubs
20
Years
8
Patents
7.9k
Procedures
Dr. Neelan Doolabh
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (312) 40 pubs
20
Years
1
Patents
2.1k
Procedures
Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (407) 106 pubs
21
Years
2
Patents
11.9k
Procedures
Dr. Christiana Ellison
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (289) 113 pubs
5
Years
6
Patents
6.3k
Procedures
Dr. Stuart Boe
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (187) 80 pubs
20
Years
3
Patents
12.0k
Procedures
Dr. Edward Bove
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (453) 31 pubs
20
Years
8
Patents
8.9k
Procedures
Dr. Richard Brezing
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.99 (242) 18 pubs
21
Years
7
Patents
12.1k
Procedures
Dr. Palash Aiyer
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (305) 28 pubs
7
Years
2
Patents
3.6k
Procedures
Dr. Talal Al-Atassi
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (153) 40 pubs
11
Years
6
Patents
14.4k
Procedures
Dr. Mehrdad Amirhamzeh
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (213) 70 pubs
21
Years
3
Patents
6.1k
Procedures
Dr. Brian Badduke
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (116) 120 pubs
17
Years
0
Patents
7.1k
Procedures
Dr. Preben Brandenhoff
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (162) 103 pubs
20
Years
8
Patents
9.8k
Procedures
Dr. Kuan-Cheng Chen
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (443) 81 pubs
19
Years
8
Patents
10.3k
Procedures
Dr. Iki Adachi
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.98 (451) 137 pubs
16
Years
5
Patents
6.5k
Procedures

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the best cardiothoracic surgery specialist?
EliteMD lists 500 peer-verified cardiothoracic surgery specialists. Use our search to filter by state, condition, and ratings. Every doctor on our platform has been vetted through peer nominations and credential verification.
What conditions do cardiothoracic surgery doctors treat?
Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists treat conditions including Heart Failure, Heart Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer. Visit individual doctor profiles to see their specific areas of expertise and conditions treated.
Can a cardiothoracic surgery specialist travel to me?
Yes, 144 of our cardiothoracic surgery specialists are available through EliteMD's doctor-to-patient travel program. Filter for travel-ready doctors in our search.
How are cardiothoracic surgery doctors rated on EliteMD?
Our ratings combine peer evaluations from other physicians, patient satisfaction scores, clinical outcomes, publications, and innovations. The average rating for cardiothoracic surgery specialists on EliteMD is 4.60 out of 5.

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