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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ashworth, Thoracic Surgeon in Vincennes, IN?
Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vincennes, IN. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Ashworth completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Thoracic Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ashworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashworth’s office.
Where did Dr. Ashworth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Thoracic Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Clarian Indiana University Hospital
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Ashworth board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ashworth speak?
Dr. Ashworth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ashworth typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ashworth diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ashworth. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ashworth typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth 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. Ashworth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ashworth accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ashworth's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ashworth's office located?
What is Dr. Ashworth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396833448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashworth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashworth
What is Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth's specialty?
Dr. Ashworth is a Thoracic Surgeon near Vincennes, IN.
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. Elizabeth Ashworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ashworth 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Ashworth accepting new patients in Vincennes, IN?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashworth's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Ashworth?
Please contact Dr. Ashworth's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth have?
Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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520 S 7th St
Vincennes, IN 47591