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Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD
4.9 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD
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Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Chicago, IL
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32 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Salerno graduated from Rush Medical College. Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Salerno currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East and Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis. At present, Dr. Salerno received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Salerno's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Salerno is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Heart Transplant
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Tracheal Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pneumonitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transposition of Great Arteries
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 5B, Chicago, IL 60637
  2. 2 University of Chicago Medical Center
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
  3. 3 St Vincent Medical Group Inc
    8433 Harcourt Rd Ste 100, Indianapolis, IN 46260
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    07:00 - 19:00
  4. 4 Office
    10590 N Meridian St Ste 105, Carmel, IN 46290

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Salerno
4.9
Based on 16 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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Patient Reviews
Jan 05, 2024
In Oct. 2018, Dr Salerno did quad bypass surgery on me. I had 90% blockage and he and his team did a fabulous job of putting me back together! I have nothing but the highest regards for this wonderful surgeon. I am so very grateful for him!
Judy — Jan 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    1992
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Salerno's profile.

Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East and Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Salerno, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Franciscan Health Lafayette East

    1701 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN

  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis

    2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN