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Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD
3.7 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL.
Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD
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Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 55
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL.

About

Dr. Jayasankar graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1998 and completed a residency at Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL and has 26 years experience. Dr. Jayasankar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Anmed Health Medical Center and Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center. At present, Dr. Jayasankar received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Jayasankar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Jayasankar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Valve Surgery
Pleural Effusion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Pleural Effusion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Pleural Effusion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Lung Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cardiac Tamponade
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Iliac Aneurysm
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lymphedema
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Spider Veins
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thymomas
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Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Thrombectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Care HMO
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
    Blue Select
    BlueDental Choice
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Choice Care PPO
  • Ambetter
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    836 Prudential Dr Ste 1804, Jacksonville, FL 32207
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 398-3888
  2. 2 Anmed Cardiac and Orthopedic Center
    100 Healthy Way Ste 1120, Anderson, SC 29621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 512-4530
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Office
    5147 N 9th Ave Ste 318, Pensacola, FL 32504
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 462-2250
  4. 4 HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
    3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 399-6111

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Jun 15, 2022
visit went very good, he gave me time to explain my worries and answered all my questions . He gave me a postive feeling regarding my condition, and not to worry,,,let him do my worrying for me ! Has arranged for a follow up in 12 months.
Bobby Carpenter — Jun 15, 2022
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston MA
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jayasankar's profile.

Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Anmed Health Medical Center and Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Vasant Jayasankar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

    5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL

  • Anmed Health Medical Center

    800 N Fant St, Anderson, SC

  • Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, Sioux City, IA