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Dr. John Ransom, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Little Rock, AR

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ransom, Thoracic Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. John Ransom, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Ransom completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery. Dr. Ransom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ransom’s office at (501) 223-2860.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery | U Ark Med Scis

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar

    Is Dr. Ransom board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Ransom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ransom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ransom typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ransom 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. Ransom. 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:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Ransom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ransom accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ransom's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ransom's office located?

    Dr. John Ransom's Primary Practice

    9601 Baptist Health Dr Ste 330

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 223-2860

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    Dr. John Ransom's Practice 2

    9500 Kanis Rd Ste 410

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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

    Dr. Ransom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477513778.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ransom?

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

    What is Dr. John Ransom's specialty?

    Dr. Ransom is a Thoracic Surgeon near Little Rock, AR.

    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. John Ransom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ransom 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

    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 Dr. John Ransom accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. John Ransom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Ransom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ransom's office at (501) 223-2860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Ransom?

    Please contact Dr. Ransom's office at (501) 223-2860 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ransom's office located?

    Dr. Ransom's office is located in Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Ransom have?

    Dr. John Ransom is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.