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Dr. James Luketich, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Dr. James Luketich, MD
3.7 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. James Luketich, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. James Luketich, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Luketich, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Luketich graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. James Luketich, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Luketich currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Luketich has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Luketich received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Luketich's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Luketich is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracentesis
Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracentesis
Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracentesis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Endocarditis
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Vagotomy
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    200 Lothrop St Ste C800, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Luketich
3.7
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (1)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Jul 16, 2022
2009 Did major surgery on me Other doctors gave me No hope. I’m still alive and doing great. Thank you Dr Luketish. From Alabama
Neva Hudson — Jul 16, 2022
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1986
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Board Certifications

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  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. James Luketich, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Luketich's profile.

Dr. James Luketich, MD is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Altoona.

Yes, Dr. James Luketich, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA