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.

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Coletta, Joelle, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
La Jolla, CA

UC San Diego Medical Center

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Colson, Yolonda, MD/PhD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Boston, MA

Brigham and Women's Hospital

#9 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Connery, Cliff, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New York, NY

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

Beth Israel Medical Center

Connolly, Mark, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Paterson, NJ

St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center

ATD Conte, John, Jr., MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins Hospital

#3 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

ATD Cooper, Joel, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Philadelphia, PA

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

#15 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Cortelli, Michael, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Hollywood, FL

Memorial Regional Hospital

ATD Coselli, Joseph, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Houston, TX

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

#6 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Methodist Hospital

#12 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Costas, Kimberly, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Everett, WA

Providence Regional Medical Center

Crawford, Bernard, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New York, NY

NYU Langone Medical Center

#14 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Culliford, Alfred III, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
New York, NY

NYU Langone Medical Center

#14 Nationally in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Curran, Ronald, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Chicago, IL

Swedish Covenant Hospital

ATD Dabal, Robert, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Birmingham, AL

University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Children's Hospital of Alabama at UAB

#36 Nationally in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery

D'Agostino, Harry, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Jacksonville, FL

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center

High-performing in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

D'Agostino, Richard, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Burlington, MA

Lahey Clinic

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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: Beth Israel Medical Center - Milton & Caroll Petrie Division, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - UPHS, Johns Hopkins Hospital, NYU Langone Medical Center, St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center - Roosevelt Division

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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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