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Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD
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Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lewes, DE.
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Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 75
Lewes, DE
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lewes, DE.

About

Dr. Kuretu graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1977 and completed a residency at Youngstown Hospital Assoc.Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lewes, DE and has 47 years experience. Dr. Kuretu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beebe Medical Center. At present, Dr. Kuretu received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Kuretu's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kuretu also speaks Shona. Dr. Kuretu is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pleural Effusion
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
Pleural Effusion
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
Pleural Effusion
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Ventricular Fibrillation
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Maze Procedure
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Select
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  • Blue Choice Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 James Spellman MD LLC
    431 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 644-4282
  2. 2 Life Health Center
    1624 Jessup St, Wilmington, DE 19802
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 552-3574
  3. 3 CCHS Cardiac Surgery
    400 Savannah Rd Ste C, Lewes, DE 19958
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 644-4282

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Jan 15, 2020
His hands, his judgement as an MD surgeon are artwork perfection, with excellent outcomes. Highly recommended for coronary bypass surgery!
— Jan 15, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Shona
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Youngstown Hospital Assoc
    1982
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kuretu's profile.

Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD is affiliated with Beebe Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Mwazhuwa Kuretu, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beebe Medical Center

    424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE