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45 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ofstein, Thoracic Surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Lewis Ofstein, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Ofstein completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ofstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ofstein’s office at (605) 977-5000.
Where did Dr. Ofstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia
Is Dr. Ofstein board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Ofstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ofstein speak?
Dr. Ofstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ofstein typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Ofstein 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. Ofstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ofstein accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ofstein's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ofstein's office located?
What is Dr. Ofstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ofstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447203047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ofstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ofstein
What is Dr. Lewis Ofstein's specialty?
Dr. Ofstein is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sioux Falls, SD.
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. Lewis Ofstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ofstein 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 Lewis Ofstein accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Ofstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Ofstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ofstein's office at (605) 977-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Ofstein?
Please contact Dr. Ofstein's office at (605) 977-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Ofstein have?
Dr. Lewis Ofstein is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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