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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Koutlas, Thoracic Surgeon in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Theodore Koutlas, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Koutlas completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Koutlas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koutlas’s office at (509) 456-0262.
Where did Dr. Koutlas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Koutlas board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Koutlas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Koutlas speak?
Dr. Koutlas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Koutlas typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Koutlas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Koutlas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Koutlas typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Koutlas 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. Koutlas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koutlas accept my insurance?
Dr. Koutlas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 456-0262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koutlas accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Koutlas in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
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Where is Dr. Koutlas' office located?
What is Dr. Koutlas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koutlas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902898331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koutlas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koutlas
What is Dr. Theodore Koutlas's specialty?
Dr. Koutlas is a Thoracic Surgeon near Spokane, WA.
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. Theodore Koutlas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Koutlas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Sacred Heart 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Theodore Koutlas accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Koutlas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Koutlas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koutlas's office at (509) 456-0262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Koutlas?
Please contact Dr. Koutlas's office at (509) 456-0262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Koutlas have?
Dr. Theodore Koutlas is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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