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Dr. Harvey Poret, MD

Dr. Harvey Poret, MD

Memphis, TN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poret, Thoracic Surgeon in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Harvey Poret, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Poret is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poret’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poret’s office at (901) 236-0508.

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

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Poret board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Poret, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Poret speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poret treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Poret 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. Poret. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Poret accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poret accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 236-0508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poret accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Poret in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Poret's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Poret's Primary Practice

    6005 Park Ave Ste 802

    Memphis, TN 38119

    (901) 236-0508

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    Dr. Harvey Poret's Practice 2

    9125 Cross Park Dr Ste 200

    Knoxville, TN 37923

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    Dr. Harvey Poret's Practice 3

    1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 201

    Owensboro, KY 42303

    (270) 417-7510

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

    Dr. Poret's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760459747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poret?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Poret's specialty?

    Dr. Poret is a Thoracic Surgeon near Memphis, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Poret to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Poret affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poret is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with 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 Harvey Poret accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Poret is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Poret offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poret's office at (901) 236-0508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Poret?

    Please contact Dr. Poret's office at (901) 236-0508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harvey Poret have?

    Dr. Harvey Poret is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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