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Dr. Prem Samuel, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.8 (17)
Map Pin Small Independence, MO
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Prem Samuel, MD

Dr. Prem Samuel, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Independence, MO. They graduated from Madras Medical College/Madras University and is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center and Lee's Summit Medical Center. Dr. Samuel, completed a residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center|State University of New York Upstate Medical University|University of Nevada School of Medicine|Madras Medical College|University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Samuel an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Samuel works at Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists - CT Surgery - Independence in Independence, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Aortic Aneurysm 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.

Dr. Samuel's Office Locations

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    Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists - CT Surgery - Independence
    19550 E 39th St S Ste 225, Independence, MO 64057 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracentesis
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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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.
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracentesis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aortic Diseases
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Iliac Aneurysm
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lymphedema
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Ultrasound
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cenpatico Behavioral Health
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    • CorVel
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Family Health Partners
    • First Health
    • HCA Midwest Comp Care
    • Healthcare USA
    • Homestate Health Plan
    • Humana
    • Missouri Care
    • Molina Healthcare
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    • PHCS
    • Preferred Health Professionals
    • Premier Group Insurance
    • Savility
    • United Healthcare
    • WellCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French and Tamil
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1043266380
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Rochester Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mount Sinai Medical Center|State University of New York Upstate Medical University|University of Nevada School of Medicine|Madras Medical College|University Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Madras Medical College/Madras University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Centerpoint Medical Center
    • Lee's Summit Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Samuel works at Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists - CT Surgery - Independence in Independence, MO. View the full address on Dr. Samuel’s profile.

    Dr. Samuel has seen patients for Aortic Aneurysm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Samuel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Samuel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Samuel.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Samuel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Samuel 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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