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Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD
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Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Tyler, TX.
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Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 64
Tyler, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Tyler, TX.

About

Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Tyler, TX and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at Bethesda Usn Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UT Health Tyler. At present, Dr. Phillips received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Phillips is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Tumor
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Dissection
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Head and Neck Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Thrombosis
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna PPO
    Medicare Advantage PPO
    Teacher Retirement System
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
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  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • PHCS Par-Multi Plan PPO
  • CCO/Rockport
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) HMO
    Children's Medicaid
    CHIP Perinatal Care
    STAR (State of Texas Access Reform) Health
    STAR (State of Texas Access Reform) Medicaid
    STAR (State of Texas Access Reform) Plus Medicaid
    STAR Health (Foster Care) - Medicaid
  • Standard
    TriCare for Life
  • Basic PPO
    Medicare Advantage
    United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Ut Health Tyler
    1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 597-0351
  2. 2 East Texas Vascular Associates P.A.
    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 510, Tyler, TX 75701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-6680
  3. 3 Ut Health East Texas Physicians
    1000 E 5th St Ste 400, Tyler, TX 75701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-6680
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00

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May 25, 2018
I was very pleased with Dr Phillips He did my husband's heart Bypass surgery. Then he did my 4 bypass surgery Would not trust any other Doctor Very caring and understanding He and Dr Sick saved my life
Pamela Baggett in Kerens Texas — May 25, 2018
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1986
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?

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Internship

Internship
  • Bethesda Usn Hospital
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bethesda Usn Hospital
    1992
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Phillips' profile.

Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD is affiliated with UT Health Tyler.

Yes, Dr. Wendell Phillips, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX