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Who is Dr. Sees, Thoracic Surgeon in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. David Sees, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sees completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Thoracic Surgery; San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Brooke Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sees is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sees’s office at (936) 634-8826.
Where did Dr. Sees go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Thoracic Surgery; San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Brooke Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | Brooke Army Med Center
Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Is Dr. Sees board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Sees, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sees speak?
Dr. Sees and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sees typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sees 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. Sees. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Respiratory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Lung surgery aftercare
- Breathing system recovery
- Respiratory post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48813: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sees typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Sees 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. Sees' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sees accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sees' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sees' office located?
What is Dr. Sees's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740269505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sees?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sees
What is Dr. David Sees's specialty?
Dr. Sees is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lufkin, TX.
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. David Sees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sees 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 David Sees accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Sees is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Sees offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sees's office at (936) 634-8826 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Sees?
Please contact Dr. Sees's office at (936) 634-8826 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Sees have?
Dr. David Sees is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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