Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuykendall, Thoracic Surgeon in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Robert Kuykendall, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kuykendall completed his residency at Texas Heart Inst, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Cardiovascular Surgery. Dr. Kuykendall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuykendall’s office at (352) 369-0288.
Where did Dr. Kuykendall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Heart Inst, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Cardiovascular Surgery
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kuykendall board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kuykendall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kuykendall speak?
Dr. Kuykendall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kuykendall typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Kuykendall 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. Kuykendall's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuykendall accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kuykendall's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kuykendall's office located?
Dr. Robert Kuykendall's Primary Practice
1720 SE 16th Ave Ste 303
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 369-0288
What is Dr. Kuykendall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuykendall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518995448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuykendall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuykendall
What is Dr. Robert Kuykendall's specialty?
Dr. Kuykendall is a Thoracic Surgeon near Ocala, FL.
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. Robert Kuykendall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuykendall is affiliated with Adventhealth Ocala 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
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Is Robert Kuykendall accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kuykendall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Kuykendall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuykendall's office at (352) 369-0288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Kuykendall?
Please contact Dr. Kuykendall's office at (352) 369-0288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Kuykendall have?
Dr. Robert Kuykendall is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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