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Dr. James Klena, MD

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Dr. James Klena, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA.
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Dr. James Klena, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. James Klena, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA.

About

Dr. Klena graduated from Temple University. Dr. James Klena, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Klena currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Dr. Klena has experience treating conditions like Constipation and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Klena received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Klena's office accepts new patients. Dr. Klena is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Nodule
Aortic Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Maze Procedure
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Typical Atrial Flutter
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bronchoscopy
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroid Biopsy
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Mid Atlantic Cardiothoracic Surgeons LTD.
    600 Gresham Dr # 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 388-6005
  2. 2 Chesapeake Regional Medical Group
    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 842-4499
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:30
  3. 3 Urology of Virginia-Williamsburg
    400 Sentara Cir Ste 320, Williamsburg, VA 23188
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 388-6005
  4. 4 Sentara Cardiology Specialists
    1101 First Colonial Rd Ste 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 388-6005
  5. 5 Sentara Family Medicine Physicians-First Colonial Road Suite 200
    1080 First Colonial Rd Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 388-6005

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Aug 14, 2022
Will I had a 95percent blockage in two arteries Dr. Klena step down and save my life I’m very thankful he’s a great man
Steve Allen — Aug 14, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Dr. James Klena, MD is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Klena, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA