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Dr. Ben Barton, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
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Dr. Ben Barton, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Ben Barton, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 71
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Ben Barton, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.

About Dr. Ben Barton, MD

Dr. Barton graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Ben Barton, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has 46 years experience. Dr. Barton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Barton is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Dissection
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Dissection
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Aneurysm
Pleural Effusion
Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Ectasia
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Heart Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chest Wall Deformity
Chylothorax
Coarctation of the Aorta
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transposition of Great Arteries
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Tilt_Testing
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Where Dr. Ben Barton, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Univ. Health System Inc.
    1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E260, Knoxville, TN 37920
  2. 2 Vanderbilt University
    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
  3. 3 Vanderbilt Heart Transplant
    1215 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232

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Meet Dr. Ben Barton, MD

Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Barton's Practice

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

Dr. Ben Barton, MD is affiliated with University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ben Barton, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic 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
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1981
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1985
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1987
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Ben Barton, MD Practices

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN

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