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Dr. Edward Staples, MD

Jacksonville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Staples, Thoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Edward Staples, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Staples graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Surgery; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, General Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Staples is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Staples’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Staples’s office at (407) 303-2474.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Staples?

    Dr. Edward Staples, 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. Staples empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Heart & Lung, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville/FL community, Dr. Staples is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Surgery; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, General Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Staples board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Staples, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Staples speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Staples accept my insurance?

    Dr. Staples accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 303-2474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Staples accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Staples in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Staples' office located?

    Dr. Edward Staples' Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (407) 303-2474

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    Dr. Edward Staples' Practice 2

    1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 1098

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    Dr. Edward Staples' Practice 3

    2415 N Orange Ave Ste 700

    Orlando, FL 32804

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

    Dr. Staples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568498012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Staples?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Staples's specialty?

    Dr. Staples is a Thoracic Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Staples to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Staples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Staples is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Edward Staples accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Staples is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Staples offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Staples's office at (407) 303-2474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Staples?

    Please contact Dr. Staples's office at (407) 303-2474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Staples have?

    Dr. Edward Staples is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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