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, 247 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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Doctor Hospital

ATD Lansman, Steven, MD/PhD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Valhalla, NY

Westchester Medical Center

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

ATD Lanza, Louis, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Phoenix, AZ

Mayo Clinic

Lapkin, Leonard, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Grand Junction, CO

St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center

ATD Lau, Christine, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia Medical Center

Laub, Glenn, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Philadelphia, PA

Hahnemann University Hospital

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lawton, Jennifer S., MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
St Louis, MO

Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University

#13 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

ATD Lazar, Harold, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Boston, MA

Boston Medical Center

ATD Lazzaro, Richard, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New York, NY

Lenox Hill Hospital

#34 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

North Shore University Hospital

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lee, Leonard, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New Brunswick, NJ

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lee, Paul, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Flushing, NY

New York Hospital Queens

New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell

#4 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lemaire, Scott, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Houston, TX

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

#6 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lettera, James, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Fairfield, CT

Bridgeport Hospital

Norwalk Hospital

ATD Liao, Kenneth, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota Medical Center

#44 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Lick, Scott, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
League City, TX

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

Lico, Serrie, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Buffalo, NY

Mercy Hospital

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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: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Hospital Queens, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell, North Shore University Hospital

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

U.S. News in partnership with
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.

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