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Dr. Robert Poston, MD

Dr. Robert Poston, MD

Paducah, KY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poston, Thoracic Surgeon in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. Robert Poston, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Paducah, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Poston completed his residency at University of California. He is a member of the American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and Southern Thoracic Surgery Association. Dr. Poston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poston’s office at (717) 544-4995.

    Where did Dr. Poston go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Stanford Medicine

    • Residency: University of California | University of Pittsburgh

    • Medical School: University of Texas at Austin | Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Is Dr. Poston board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Poston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Poston speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Poston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 544-4995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poston accept in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. Poston in Paducah, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Poston's office located?

    Dr. Robert Poston's Primary Practice

    1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445

    Paducah, KY 42003

    (717) 544-4995

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    Dr. Robert Poston's Practice 2

    540 N Duke St Ste 110

    Lancaster, PA 17602

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    Dr. Robert Poston's Practice 3

    4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 204

    Las Cruces, NM 88011

    (575) 526-7139

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Board Certified

    American Heart Association

    Professional Member

    Society of Thoracic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    Southern Thoracic Surgery Association

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Poston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467493700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poston?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Poston's specialty?

    Dr. Poston is a Thoracic Surgeon near Paducah, KY. 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. Contact Dr. Poston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Poston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poston is affiliated with Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Robert Poston accepting new patients in Paducah, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Poston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Poston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poston's office at (717) 544-4995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Poston?

    Please contact Dr. Poston's office at (717) 544-4995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Poston have?

    Dr. Robert Poston is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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