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Dr. Bradley Bufkin, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery*
5.0 (50)
Brandon, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Offers telehealth
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Overview of Dr. Bradley Bufkin, MD
Dr. Bradley Bufkin, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Brandon, FL. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. Dr. Bufkin, completed a residency at Emory School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Bufkin an average 5.0 star rating.
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HCA Florida Cardiac Surgical Specialists - Brandon615 Vonderburg Dr Ste A, Brandon, FL 33511 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospitals’ primary service area and/or have been granted access to our hospitals’ clinical information systems. Physicians participating in the Endocrine Surgery Center of Excellence referral program have met certain board requirements and clinical thresholds to ensure providers have proficiency in the field of Endocrine Surgery. With respect to community endocrinology only, physicians have committed to see patients within designated timeframes, and/or may be employed by competitors. Physicians offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(352) 717-6576
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Aortic Dissection
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Atrial Septal Defect
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Benign Heart Tumors
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
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Biventricular Heart Failure
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Cardiac Tamponade
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Carotid Artery Disease
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Congenital Heart Defects
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Coronary Vessel Malformation
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Empyema
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Heart Valve Diseases
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Lung Cancer
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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
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Mitral Valve Stenosis
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Pericardial Disease
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Pleural Effusion
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Pulmonary Valve Disease
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Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
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Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Secondary Hypertension
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Septal Defect
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Spinal Stenosis
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Stroke
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Aneurysm Repair
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Aortic Arch Repair
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Aortic Repair
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Atrial Tissue Ablation
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Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
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Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
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Mitral Valve Repair
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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Open Lung Resection or Removal
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Resection of Cardiac Tumor
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About Dr. Bradley Bufkin, MD
Specialties*
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 34 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1821072299
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Emory School of Medicine
Fellowship
Residency
- Emory School of Medicine
Residency
Internship
- Emory School of Medicine
Internship
Medical Education
- Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
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