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Dr. Alden Parsons, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Alden Parsons, MD
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Dr. Alden Parsons, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.
Dr. Alden Parsons, MD
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Dr. Alden Parsons, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 52
Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Alden Parsons, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.

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Dr. Parsons graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Alden Parsons, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC and has 25 years experience. Dr. Parsons currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with WakeMed Cary Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. Dr. Parsons has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Parsons received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Parsons' office accepts new patients. Dr. Parsons is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Interstitial Lung Disease
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pleural Effusion
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Aortic Dissection
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Benign Tumor
Cancer
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Chylothorax
Endocarditis
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Abscess
Lung Failure
Lung Granuloma
Lung Herniation - Congenital Defect of Sternum
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Respiratory Failure
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Bronchoscopy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diagnostic Lung Surgery
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Esophageal Stenting
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagoscopy
Esophagostomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Abscess Surgery
Lung Surgery
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Pericardiocentesis
Pulmonary Procedures
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Thoracic Surgical Procedure
Thoracic Sympathectomy for Sweaty Palms
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Procedure
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Surgery
Thoracotomy
Tracheal Surgery
Tumor Resection
Vagotomy
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 WakeMed Raleigh Campus
    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
  2. 2 Wakemed General Surgery-Cary
    210 Ashville Ave, Cary, NC 27518

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Patient Reviews
Jan 27, 2022
At the scariest time of my life Dr. Parsons was there with a listening ear, and provided a 9 hour and a 7 hour surgery. Seven years later I'm still moving forward! Thank you Dr. Parsons!
David Keith — Jan 27, 2022
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of North Carolina Hospital
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alden Parsons, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Parsons' profile.

Dr. Parsons frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Lung Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alden Parsons, MD is affiliated with WakeMed Cary Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus.

Yes, Dr. Alden Parsons, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • WakeMed Cary Hospital

    1900 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC