World-class Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Cardiac Surgery Program At A Glance

SMH heart ORs graohic
2 Hybrid ORs
SMH heart surgeries
TAVR 800
6000 catheter-based procedures

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Meet The Cardiac Surgery Team

Jeffrey Sell, MD

Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeon

Jonathan Fong, MD

Cardiovascular Surgeon

Jonathan Hoffberger, DO

Director of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgeon

Thomas F. Kelly, MD

Cardiovascular Surgeon

Paul Vesco, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Why SMH

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System strives to redefine the standard of excellence for public hospitals and consistently earns national recognition as a top Florida hospital and the very best in the region.

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Courtyard Tower

Sarasota Memorial's Courtyard Tower, which opened in 2013, is home to our specialized cardiac care units, as well as pre-admission testing, registration, and surgery reception, plus waiting and surgeon-consult areas for patients and families coming in for surgery.

World-class Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

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