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Dr. Frederick Lough, MD

Bethesda, MD

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lough, Thoracic Surgeon in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Frederick Lough, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Lough completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Center. Dr. Lough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lough’s office at (301) 319-2837.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lough?

    Dr. Frederick Lough, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lough empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethesda/MD community, Dr. Lough is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Center

    Is Dr. Lough board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Lough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lough speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Lough accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lough's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lough's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Lough's Primary Practice

    8901 Wisconsin Ave

    Bethesda, MD 20889

    (301) 319-2837

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

    Dr. Lough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972545440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lough?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Lough's specialty?

    Dr. Lough is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bethesda, MD. 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. Lough to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Lough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: George Washington University 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 Frederick Lough accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Lough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Lough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lough's office at (301) 319-2837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Lough?

    Please contact Dr. Lough's office at (301) 319-2837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Lough have?

    Dr. Frederick Lough is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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