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Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN.
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Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN.

About

Dr. Kesler graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1979 and completed a residency at Indiana University Health - General Surgery.Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and has 45 years experience. Dr. Kesler currently practices at Practice. Dr. Kesler has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Cancer and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kesler received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Kesler's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kesler is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Open Lobectomy
Esophageal Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Open Lobectomy
Esophageal Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pericardial Disease
Pneumonitis
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Maze Procedure
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Partial Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • HealthSync Options POS
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Indiana University Medical Center
    545 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 274-2394
  2. 2 University Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.
    535 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 944-2394
  3. 3 Office
    7979 N Shadeland Ave Ste 310, Indianapolis, IN 46250
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 887-7968
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    1481 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 554-0000

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
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Nov 29, 2022
He saved my life by removing my lower left lung due to a mold infection.
Richard M. — Nov 29, 2022
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Indiana University Health - General Surgery
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St. Louis University - Cardiovascular Surgery
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kesler's profile.

Dr. Kesler frequently treats the following conditions: Esophageal Cancer and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.