Dr. Joseph Teply graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1976.
Dr. Teply has two offices in Washington where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Teply works with four hundred and fifty doctors including Dr. Melissa Hayes-balmadrid and Dr. Mariann Drucker.
Heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a substantial proportion of our society. Dr. Joseph Teply is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Seattle, WA. He may conduct types of procedures such as heart valve repair, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, coronary artery bypass, or heart transplant surgery.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Teply may see patients in Washington for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
The Ohio State College of Medicine
MD • 1976
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Teply, but only those who participate in Medicare.