Dr. Lee Wagmeister graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1992.
Dr. Wagmeister has two offices in Indiana and Kentucky where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiology. Learn more.
Dr. Wagmeister works with twenty-one doctors including Dr. Sridhar Banuru and Dr. Hoang Tran.
Dr. Lee Wagmeister is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical treatment of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These may include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Wagmeister may conduct procedures such as heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, or heart valve repair.
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. Wagmeister may see patients in Kentucky for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
As a cardiologist in Henderson, Dr. Wagmeister is trained to deliver extensive therapy for the cardiovascular system and heart. Heart illnesses that may be diagnosed and remedied by a cardiologist may include rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart aneurysms, angina and arrhythmia, among others. Dr. Wagmeister often sees individuals for symptoms like difficulty breathing, dizziness or chest pains, among others.
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. Wagmeister, but only those who participate in Medicare.