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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.9 (21)
Map Pin Small St Petersburg, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD

Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in St Petersburg, FL. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Dr. Kwon, completed a residency at University Hosps Of Cleve Case Western Reserve University School Med. Patients rated Dr. Kwon an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Kwon works at HCA Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery - Nort in St Petersburg, FL with other offices in Baltimore, MD. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kwon's Office Locations

  1. 1
    HCA Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery - Northside
    6006 49th St N Ste 310, St Petersburg, FL 33709 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 527-9779
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Sinai Cardiac Surgery
    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 35, Baltimore, MD 21215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 601-0900

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  • HCA Florida Northside Hospital
  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
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Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Ventricular Septal Defect
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Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Atherectomy
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Colectomy
Coronary Thrombectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
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Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
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Impella Device
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Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
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Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
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Peripheral Angioplasty
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Peripheral Vascular Stenting
Port Placements or Replacements
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Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
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Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1225074867
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Yale New Haven Hospital Yale University School of Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Hosps Of Cleve Case Western Reserve University School Med
    Residency
    Internship
    • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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