WakeMed Heart & Vascular - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeon

Raleigh, NC

WakeMed Heart & Vascular has open scheduling, allowing same-day appointments, and an average provider rating above 4.7 out of 5.

  • cardiovascular surgeries
  • thoracic surgeries
  • patients needing timely appointments

All patients seen within 48 hours of referral

Dr. Abdul Chaudhry

Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeon

Raleigh, NC

They specialize in minimally-invasive heart surgery and are recognized as the first ERAS Center of Excellence.

  • advanced cardiovascular surgeries
  • minimally-invasive heart procedures
  • patients looking for a leading cardiac surgical program

Dr. Judson B. Williams

Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeon

Raleigh, NC

They specialize in advanced cardiovascular care and have the second lowest mortality rate for CABG surgery among Medicare patients nationwide.

  • patients needing cardiovascular surgery
  • people with chronic heart conditions
  • individuals seeking advanced heart failure management

Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeon in nearby counties

FAQ

What should I look for when choosing a cardiovascular surgeon?

Look for a surgeon's specialty, their success rates with specific procedures, and any certifications they may hold, such as ERAS Center of Excellence.

What is the typical turnaround time for scheduling an appointment?

Many practices, like WakeMed Heart & Vascular, offer same-day appointments, while others might take longer depending on their schedule.

Are minimally-invasive options available for heart surgery?

Yes, some surgeons, such as Dr. Abdul Chaudhry, specialize in minimally-invasive heart procedures.