Top Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeons

There are 689 top thoracic and cardiac surgeons on the list of U.S. News Top Doctors. These physicians were selected based on a peer nomination process. Within this list of the best thoracic and cardiac surgeons, 248 have been named to a highly selective list of America's Top Doctors (ATD) by achieving national recognition for outstanding work.

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ATD Echeverri, Luis, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Houston, TX

Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

Edwards, Fred H., MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Jacksonville, FL

Shands at the University of Florida

#47 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

ATD Edwards, Niloo, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Albany, NY

St. Peter's Hospital

Eghtesady, Pirooz, MD/PhD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
St Louis, MO

St. Louis Children's Hospital

#13 Nationally in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery

ATD Elefteriades, John, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New Haven, CT

Yale-New Haven Hospital

#32 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ellis, Jennifer, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Washington, DC

MedStar Washington Hospital Center

#41 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Elmann, Elie, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Hackensack, NJ

Hackensack University Medical Center

#27 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Engelman, Daniel, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Springfield, MA

Baystate Medical Center

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Esmailian, Fardad, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Los Angeles, CA

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

#16 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Espinal, Eric, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Akron, OH

Summa Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals

Summa Western Reserve Hospital

Esposito, Rick, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Manhasset, NY

North Shore University Hospital

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Fann, James, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Stanford, CA

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

#33 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

VA Palo Alto Hospital

Farivar, Robert, MD/PhD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Philadelphia, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital

Federico, John, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New Haven, CT

Hospital of St. Raphael

Yale-New Haven Hospital

#32 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Fehrenbacher, John, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University Health

#31 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery
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Icon denotes that a doctor, in Castle Connolly's estimation, is among the top 1% in the nation in his or her specialty. Doctors listed in U.S. News Top Doctors without this icon are determined to be in the top 10% in their region.

Disclaimer and a note about your health

The following are Castle Connolly Partnership for Excellence hospitals: Hackensack University Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital, Yale Medical Group

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We've identified thousands of the nation's best doctors based on a peer nomination process.

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