Carl Backer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Backer is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Ring, Double Aortic Arch, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Geoffrey Answini is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Answini is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

David Lehenbauer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lehenbauer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tracheal Agenesis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

Julian Guitron is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Guitron is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

John Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatic Fever, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleurisy, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Cristiano Spadaccio is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Spadaccio is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Robert Dowling is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Dowling is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Kyle Riggs is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Riggs is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interrupted Aortic Arch, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang is a a cardiac surgeon and director of the Advanced Valve Center and of the LVAD program at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY (greater Cincinnati area). He trained at Barnes-Jewish Hospital / Washington University in Saint Louis for Cardiac Surgery. He has focused his entire career to minimally invasive mitral valve surgery with emphasis on mitral valve repair, and heart failure therapy with LVADs. Dr. Castillo-Sang‘s program has achieved 3/3 stars from the STS for mitral valve care since 2019. He has performed over 800 minimally invasive operations and is passionate about dissemination of minimally invasive repair techniques. He is the creator of the only online minimally invasive mitral and tricuspid valve surgery course (www.miniheartvalves.com) for surgeons and allied health. He is a founding member and part of the steering committee for the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery Club (www.ecsclub.org). Dr. Castillo-Sang has worked with industry to bring about new instruments and retractors for minimally invasive surgery and is a passionate speaker on minimally invasive endoscopic techniques. Dr. Castillo-Sang has lectured nationally and internationally on the topic of endoscopic valve surgery. Dr. Castillo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.

David Morales is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Morales is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Truncus Arteriosus, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle.

Saad Hasan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hasan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Royce Calhoun is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Calhoun is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Thymectomy.

Marco Ricci is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ricci is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Transplant.

Michael Javorski is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Javorski is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, Esophageal Perforation, Infective Endocarditis, and Gallbladder Removal.

Hosam Ahmed is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Heart Transplant.

John Robinson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. His top area of expertise is Diverticular Disease.

Valerie Williams is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Robert Adams is a Thoracic Surgeon in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Adams is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Samuel Vester is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vester is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Steven Park is a Thoracic Surgeon in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Park is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Victor Schmelzer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Schmelzer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Donald Buckley is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Buckley is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Karl Ulicny is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Ulicny is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

George Christensen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Christensen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

James Locher is a Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Locher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Esophageal Perforation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.