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Who is Dr. Lucas, Thoracic Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Aaron Lucas, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Lucas completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lucas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucas’s office at (502) 366-8825.
Where did Dr. Lucas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Lucas board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Lucas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lucas speak?
Dr. Lucas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lucas typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Lucas may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Lucas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lucas accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lucas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lucas' office located?
What is Dr. Lucas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lucas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669485694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucas
What is Dr. Aaron Lucas's specialty?
Dr. Lucas is a Thoracic Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Aaron Lucas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lucas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Aaron Lucas accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Lucas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Lucas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (502) 366-8825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Lucas?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (502) 366-8825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Lucas have?
Dr. Aaron Lucas is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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