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Dr. Timothy Oaks, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Burlington, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Oaks, Thoracic Surgeon in Burlington, NC?

    Dr. Timothy Oaks, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oaks completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Thoracic Surgery; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, General Surgery. Dr. Oaks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oaks’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oaks’s office at (336) 538-1888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oaks?

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

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Thoracic Surgery; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Oaks board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Oaks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Oaks speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Oaks typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Oaks may include:

    Please contact Dr. Oaks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Oaks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oaks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 538-1888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oaks accept in Burlington, NC?

    Dr. Oaks in Burlington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 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

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oaks' office located?

    Dr. Timothy Oaks' Primary Practice

    1041 Kirkpatrick Rd Ste 150

    Burlington, NC 27215

    (336) 538-1888

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    Dr. Timothy Oaks' Practice 2

    1370 W D St

    North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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    Dr. Timothy Oaks' Practice 3

    3940 Arrowhead Blvd Ste 230

    Mebane, NC 27302

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    What hospitals are Dr. Oaks affiliated with?

    Dr. Oaks has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Alamance Regional Medical Center,Burlington, NC

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

    Dr. Oaks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447233143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oaks?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Oaks's specialty?

    Dr. Oaks is a Thoracic Surgeon near Burlington, NC.

    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 Dr. Timothy Oaks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Oaks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alamance Regional 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

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    Is Dr. Timothy Oaks accepting new patients in Burlington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Oaks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Oaks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oaks' office at (336) 538-1888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Oaks?

    Please contact Dr. Oaks' office at (336) 538-1888 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Oaks' office located?

    Dr. Oaks' offices are located in Burlington, NC, North Wilkesboro, NC, and Mebane, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Oaks have?

    Dr. Timothy Oaks is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.