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Dr. Peter Walts, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Peter Walts, MD
4.5 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. Peter Walts, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Carmel, IN.
Dr. Peter Walts, MD
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Dr. Peter Walts, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 54
Carmel, IN
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Peter Walts, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Carmel, IN.

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Dr. Peter Walts, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Carmel, IN and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Chicago College Med/Surg in 1996 and completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center.They currently practice at Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Indianapolis Cardiovascular Surgery and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis. Dr. Walts has experience treating conditions like Partial Lung Collapse among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Walts received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Walts is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Partial Lung Collapse
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Partial Lung Collapse
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Aortic Aneurysm
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Heart Defect Repair
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Thoracentesis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pneumonitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aneurysm Repair
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Heart Transplant
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)
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft

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    HealthSync-IN POS
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    Silver Blue Access-IN PPO Plus
    Silver HealthSync w/HSA-IN HMO
    Silver HealthSync-IN HMO
    The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-IN
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    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Sagamore Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Indianapolis Cardiovascular Surgery
    10590 N Meridian St # 105, Carmel, IN 46290

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Walts
4.5
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Feb 21, 2023
Very thorough follow up with after surgery questions. Felt comfortable that minor issues were addressed and answered.
Keith Troutman — Feb 21, 2023
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Chicago College Med/Surg
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Washington Hospital Center
    2001
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Walts, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Walts' profile.

Dr. Peter Walts, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis

    2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN