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Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD
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Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.
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Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 54
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.

About

Dr. Dewitt graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Texas Heart Institute.Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Dewitt currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. At present, Dr. Dewitt received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Dewitt's office accepts new patients. Dr. Dewitt is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Carotid Artery Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Systolic Heart Failure
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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 with Robotic Assist
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Chylothorax
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 470-3580
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Specialties of Louisiana LLC
    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 312, Alexandria, LA 71301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 528-1998
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Institute of Mississippi
    303 Marion Ave, McComb, MS 39648
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 249-1350

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dewitt
4.0
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Jun 02, 2024
Open heart with 5 blocked arteries ranging 70 - 99 % blockage. I was home 4 days later with minimum pain. Two weeks later i was almost back to normal. Great doctor and staff. Thank you
Arestis Anastassiades — Jun 02, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Residency Hospital
  • Texas Heart Institute
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dewitt's profile.

Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Dewitt, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital

    1105 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA

  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

    1600 Haddon Ave, Camden, NJ