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Who is Dr. Spears, Thoracic Surgeon in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Travis Spears, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Spears completed his residency at Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Thoracic Surgery Confederate Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Spears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spears’s office.
Where did Dr. Spears go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Thoracic Surgery Confederate Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Spears board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Travis Spears, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spears speak?
Dr. Spears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Spears typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Travis Spears 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. Spears' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spears accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Spears' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Spears' office located?
What is Dr. Spears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265435085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spears
What is Dr. Travis Spears's specialty?
Dr. Spears is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lake Charles, LA.
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. Travis Spears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spears 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 Travis Spears accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, Dr. Travis Spears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Travis Spears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spears's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Travis Spears?
Please contact Dr. Spears's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Travis Spears have?
Dr. Travis Spears is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2
Lake Charles, LA 70601