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Dr. Richard Salzano, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Richard Salzano, MD
4.6 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Salzano, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Derby, CT.
Dr. Richard Salzano, MD
4.6 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Salzano, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 62
Derby, CT
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Richard Salzano, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Derby, CT.

About

Dr. Salzano graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1988 and completed a residency at University Rochester.Dr. Richard Salzano, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Derby, CT and has 36 years experience. Dr. Salzano currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Griffin Hospital. At present, Dr. Salzano received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Salzano's office accepts new patients. Dr. Salzano is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Venous Hypertension
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Venous Hypertension
Lung Cancer
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Peripheral Edema
Pleural Effusion
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Ascites
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lymphedema
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Systolic Heart Failure
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Impella Device
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Surgery
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Molina
  • United Healthcare
  • Staywell (Wellcare)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • inHealth
  • Cigna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • WellCare
  • Midwest Health Plan
    Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Connecticare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Health Net
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gold Pathway X-CT HMO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Wellcare of Georgia
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • CareSource
  • IN Total Health
  • HealthPlus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Peach State Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Griffin Hospital
    130 Division St, Derby, CT 06418
  2. 2 St. Vincent's Medical Center
    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
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    Friday
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    Saturday
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    Sunday
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  3. 3 Pulmonary and Critical Care PC
    136 Sherman Ave Ste 205, New Haven, CT 06511
  4. 4 Office
    67 Maple Ave, Derby, CT 06418

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Salzano
4.6
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Apr 27, 2019
Went for a checkup after a biopsy. He was very compassionate to me while discussing my results. Trust him completely.
— Apr 27, 2019
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Rochester
    1995
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Salzano, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Salzano's profile.

Dr. Richard Salzano, MD is affiliated with Griffin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Salzano, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Griffin Hospital

    130 Division St, Derby, CT