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Dr. Howard Marks, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Dr. Howard Marks, MD
4.8 (75 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Marks, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC.
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Dr. Howard Marks, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Marks, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC.

About

Dr. Howard Marks, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC and has 43 years experience. They graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at Medical University of South Carolina.They currently practice at Coastal Thoracic Sgcl Assocs and are affiliated with J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Marks received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 75 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Marks also speaks Spanish. Dr. Marks is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Maze Procedure
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Maze Procedure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
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Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
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Biventricular Heart Failure
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Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
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Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
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
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC
    1912 Tradd Ct, Wilmington, NC 28401
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4.8
Based on 75 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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Apr 26, 2024
Very professional and explained the procedure well. Very confident.
Marion Coston — Apr 26, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
    1992
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. Howard Marks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Marks' profile.

Dr. Howard Marks, MD is affiliated with J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard Marks, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

    924 N Howe St, Southport, NC

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC