As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Ralph Paone performs sophistocated surgical procedures to treat heart conditions & defects in patients near Lubbock, TX.
Yes, Dr. Ralph F. Paone is accepting new patients at this office.
3502 9th Street, Lubbock, TX 79415-3368
On the lower floor of the 3 story building at 72nd and Slide
next door to Natural Grocers
Dr. Ralph Paone graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986.
Dr. Paone has two offices in Texas where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Paone works with thirty-four doctors including Dr. Michael Mcpherson and Dr. Craig Barker.
Dr. Ralph Paone is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These could include atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic. Dr. Paone may perform operations including 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. Paone may see patients in Texas for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Paone may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, 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. Paone, but only those who participate in Medicare.