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Dr. Frank Sellke, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Frank Sellke, MD
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Dr. Frank Sellke, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Providence, RI.
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Dr. Frank Sellke, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 68
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Frank Sellke, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Providence, RI.

About

Dr. Sellke graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at Surgical Internship.Dr. Frank Sellke, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Providence, RI and has 43 years experience. Dr. Sellke currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. At present, Dr. Sellke received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Sellke's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sellke also speaks German. Dr. Sellke is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Aortic Valve Disease
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Aortic Valve Disease
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Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Surgery
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Maze Procedure
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Arrhythmias
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aneurysm Surgery
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Lifespan Cardiac Oncology
    2 Dudley St Ste 360, Providence, RI 02905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 421-4200
  2. 2 Brown Surgical Associates
    2 Dudley St Ste 470, Providence, RI 02905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 274-7546

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4.9
Based on 19 Reviews
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Feb 01, 2024
Explain procedure thoroughly. Polite, answer questions and excellent surgeon.
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Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • IU Health University
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Surgical Internship
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Vascular Biology, University of Iowa
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Sellke, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sellke's profile.

Dr. Frank Sellke, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Sellke, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI