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Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD
Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD

Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 68
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
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About Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD

Dr. Lewis graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Texas Medical Center Houston-Texas Heart Institute|University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has 43 years experience. Dr. Lewis has experience treating conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Lewis's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lewis also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lewis is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Mitral Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mitral Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral Valve Disease
Pleural Effusion
Heart Valve Disorders
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pericardial Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Atrial Septal Defect
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Aortic Stenosis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Septal Defect
Thoracentesis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Mitral Valve Repair
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Ventricular Fibrillation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Carotid Artery Disease
Tracheal Surgery
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biventricular Heart Failure
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chest Wall Deformity
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Constipation
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Megacolon
Noninfective Endocarditis
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Colectomy
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision
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Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
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
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Heart Mitral Valvuloplasty Robotic A
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Thoracoscopic Drainage of Pleural Cavity With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Vagotomy
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Aetna
  • Managed Care
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • TriCare for Life
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Medicare HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Humana
  • Open Access Plus
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • HealthKeepers Plus POS

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Meet Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Lewis's Practice

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

Dr. Lewis frequently treats the following conditions: Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD is affiliated with Princeton Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Clifton Lewis, MD holds board certification in General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery, 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
  • University of Alabama Hospital
    1984
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Texas Medical Center Houston-Texas Heart Institute|University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1990
Residency Hospital

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  • Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL

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