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Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 63
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Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Aiken, SC.
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Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 63
Aiken, SC
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Aiken, SC.

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Dr. Paxton graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Aiken, SC and has 36 years experience. Dr. Paxton currently practices at Carolina Heart and Vascular Center and are affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers. At present, Dr. Paxton received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Paxton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Paxton also speaks Spanish. Dr. Paxton is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cerebral Embolism
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Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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
Coronary Thrombectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Varicose Vein Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

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  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Carolina Heart and Vascular Center
    137 Miracle Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 641-4874
  2. 2 Carolina Heart and Vascular Center
    440 Society Hill Dr Ste 202, Aiken, SC 29803
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 641-4874
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Paxton's profile.

Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Paxton, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Aiken Regional Medical Centers

    302 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC