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Dr. Tomas Salerno, MD

Dr. Tomas Salerno, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Salerno, Thoracic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Tomas Salerno, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Salerno graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, completed his residency at Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, and is currently affiliated with 3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West. He is a member of the AMERICAN BOARD OF THORIAIC SURGERY and CHAIRMAN OF THE PROMOTION.APPT.TENURE COMM AT UNIV OF MIAM. Dr. Salerno is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salerno’s office at (305) 585-1288.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salerno?

    Dr. Tomas Salerno, 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. Salerno empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aortic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Coronary Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Salerno is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal | Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salerno board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Tomas Salerno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Salerno speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Salerno 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. Salerno. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tomas Salerno may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salerno accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Salerno's office located?

    3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West

    1400 NW 12th Ave Bldg 4TH Fl 4

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 585-1288

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN BOARD OF THORIAIC SURGERY

    Member

    CHAIRMAN OF THE PROMOTION.APPT.TENURE COMM AT UNIV OF MIAM

    Chairman

    Awards

    South Florida Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Salerno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437113743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salerno?

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

    What is Dr. Tomas Salerno's specialty?

    Dr. Salerno is a Thoracic Surgeon near Miami, FL.

    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. Tomas Salerno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salerno is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial 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 Tomas Salerno accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Tomas Salerno is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tomas Salerno offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salerno's office at (305) 585-1288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tomas Salerno?

    Please contact Dr. Salerno's office at (305) 585-1288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tomas Salerno have?

    Dr. Tomas Salerno is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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