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Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD
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Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Greenville, NC.
Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD
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Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Greenville, NC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Greenville, NC.

About

Dr. Nifong graduated from East Carolina University. Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Greenville, NC and has 35 years experience. Dr. Nifong currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Carteret Health Care, ECU Health Medical Center and UNC Lenoir Health Care. At present, Dr. Nifong received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Nifong's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nifong is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Venous Thrombectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University
    115 Heart Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 744-4400
  2. 2 ECU Health Medical Center
    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 847-4100

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Dec 15, 2024
Dr NiFong is amazingly easy to talk to, very thoughtful and thorough. Refreshing
— Dec 15, 2024
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • East Carolina University
    1990
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nifong's profile.

Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD is affiliated with Carteret Health Care, ECU Health Medical Center and UNC Lenoir Health Care.

Yes, Dr. L Wiley Nifong, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carteret Health Care

    3500 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC

  • ECU Health Medical Center

    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC

  • UNC Lenoir Health Care

    100 Airport Rd, Kinston, NC