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Dr. Ronald Woods, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woods, Thoracic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Ronald Woods, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Woods is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woods’s office at (414) 805-3666.

    What languages does Dr. Woods speak?

    Dr. Woods and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Woods accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woods accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woods accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Woods in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Woods' office located?

    Pediatric Cardiothoracic/Vascular Surgery

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 805-3666

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    Dr. Ronald Woods' Practice 2

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    What is Dr. Woods's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Woods's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669497624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woods?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Woods

    What is Dr. Ronald Woods's specialty?

    Dr. Woods is a Thoracic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.

    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. Ronald Woods affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woods is affiliated with Froedtert West Bend Hospital, Fort Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ronald Woods accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Woods is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Woods offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woods's office at (414) 805-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Woods?

    Please contact Dr. Woods's office at (414) 805-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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