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Dr. John Sherwood, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.7 (27)
Map Pin Small Fredericksburg, VA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Sherwood, MD

Dr. John Sherwood, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Fredericksburg, VA. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo and is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Sherwood an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Sherwood works at Practice in Fredericksburg, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusion along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Sherwood's Office Locations

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    1101 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 211, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 372-7792

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  • Mary Washington Hospital

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumonitis
Systolic Heart Failure
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Maze Procedure
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Biventricular Heart Failure
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Pyloric Stenosis
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
Acid Reflux Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Biliary Drainage
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
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    4.7
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1780615559
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • State University of New York at Buffalo
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. John Sherwood, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sherwood is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sherwood has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sherwood works at Practice in Fredericksburg, VA. View the full address on Dr. Sherwood’s profile.

    Dr. Sherwood has seen patients for Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusion, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sherwood on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Sherwood. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sherwood.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sherwood, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sherwood appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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