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Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
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Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Topeka, KS
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD is a General Surgeon in Topeka, KS.

About

Dr. Tutuska graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1982 and completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University|Northwestern Memorial Hospital.Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD is a General Surgeon in Topeka, KS and has 42 years experience. Dr. Tutuska currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital. At present, Dr. Tutuska received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Tutuska's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tutuska is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
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Carotid Artery Disease
Maze Procedure
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Aortic Valve Surgery
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bladder Surgery
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Skin Grafts
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Cotton O'Neil Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
    830 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (785) 270-8625
  2. 2 Stormont Vail Hospital
    1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (785) 354-6000
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    07:00 - 19:00

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Jul 02, 2017
Best bedside manner of any dr we have seen. Explains everything very well. Highly recommend
Union, MO — Jul 02, 2017
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Case Western Reserve University|Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    1989
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tutuska's profile.

Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Tutuska, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stormont Vail Hospital

    1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS