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Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Scarborough, ME.
Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 58
Scarborough, ME
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Scarborough, ME.

About Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD

Dr. Hochheiser graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Scarborough, ME and has 25 years experience. Dr. Hochheiser has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pleural Effusion and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Hochheiser's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hochheiser is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Partial Lobectomy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Thymomas
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Bronchoscopy
Empyema
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Aortic Ectasia
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Atrial Fibrillation
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Wall Deformity
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Valve Disorders
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Abscess
Lymphangioma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Heart Defect Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Tracheal Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Maine HMO
    Pathway Enhanced-ME POS
    Pathway-ME HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO

Where Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Cancer Risk and Prevention Clinic at Maine Medical Center Cancer Institute
    100 Campus Dr Unit 121, Scarborough, ME 04074
  2. 2 Office
    2 Medical Center Dr Ste 205, Springfield, MA 01107
  3. 3 Office
    190 Riverside St Unit 6B, Portland, ME 04103

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Jan 10, 2025
I highly recommend Dr hochheiser. Very knowledgeable and professional. I recently had a xiphoidectomy which is very rare. Very happy I found a thoracic surgeon who has performed this procedure. Anyone he needs a thoracic surgeon definitely go to Dr hochheiser.
Mark jolicoeur — Jan 10, 2025
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Meet Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD

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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hochheiser's profile.

Dr. Hochheiser frequently treats the following conditions: Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pleural Effusion and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Gary Hochheiser, MD Practices

  • Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME

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