Cardiothoracic Surgery of Savannah, GA, has been serving eastern Georgia and southern South Carolina heart patients since 1973. Our surgeons are all Board Certified and have many years of combined experience in open heart and other forms of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. We offer the latest advances in open heart surgery including coronary artery bypass surgery, beating heart surgery (both MIDCAB and OPCAB), minimally invasive endoscopic vein harvesting, TMR, minimally invasive valve surgery, and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.

Improvements in heart surgery technology over the past decade have resulted in superior surgical techniques and advanced medical equipment which together work to achieve the heart patient's return to an active, rewarding life. Many of the questions you have about surgery may be answered here. If you have any additional questions, please ask your doctors.

Although the prospect's of heart surgery can be intimidating, we are indeed fortunate to live in an era when very effective procedures are available. The skills and technology at Cardiothoracic Surgery of Savannah are exceptionally well complemented by a staff of physicians, physician assistants, nurses and other professional personnel dedicated to your care and complete recovery. Hopefully our web site will answer many of the questions you may have concerning this complex surgery.

We encourage an open dialogue between you and your primary care physician. Hopefully, the information found here may help form a more knowledgeable exchange. Feels free to print any information found here at our site and share the details with your family and primary healthcare professionals. No one should face any surgery without all of his or her questions answered.