Top Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeons
There are 687 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.
Showing 687 doctors
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New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell #4 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Kshettry, Vibhu R., MD
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#19 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania #15 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Lackner, Rudy, MD
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High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Lafaro, Rocco, MD
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High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Laga, Stephen, MD
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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Lakhanpal, Sanjiv, MD
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High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center #8 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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#28 Nationally in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Lambright, Eric, MD
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center #25 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Lammermeier, David, MD
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UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center #26 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery |
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Landvater, Lance, MD
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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.

