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Dr. Jay Bhama, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Jay Bhama, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jay Bhama, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jonesboro, AR.
Dr. Jay Bhama, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Jay Bhama, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 53
Jonesboro, AR
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jay Bhama, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jonesboro, AR.

About Dr. Jay Bhama, MD

Dr. Bhama graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed a residency at Baylor College Of Medicine|George Washington University School Of Medicine. Dr. Jay Bhama, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Bhama's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bhama is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Atrial Tissue Ablation
Impella Device
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Impella Device
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Heart Defect Repair
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral Valve Surgery
Pleural Effusion
Atrial Septal Defect
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Thoracentesis
Aortic Stenosis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Systolic Heart Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Heart Valve Disorders
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Aortic Repair
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Aortic Valve Surgery
Carotid Artery Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Mitral Valve Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Pericardial Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aneurysm Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Transplant
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueCard PPO

Where Dr. Jay Bhama, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Cardio Thoracic Surgeons of Nea
    201 E Oak Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
  2. 2 St. Bernards Medical Center
    225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
  3. 3 Office
    413 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR 72501
  4. 4 Arrhythmia Associates of Nea LLC
    407 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR 72501

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Apr 23, 2025
Dr. Bhama performed an Aortic Valve replacement on my husband May 9, 2023. He was caring, courteous, and took the time to explain everything to us. We highly recommend him and his staff.
— Apr 23, 2025
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Dr. Jay Bhama, MD is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

Yes, Dr. Jay Bhama, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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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.
Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College Of Medicine|George Washington University School Of Medicine
    2005
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Mayo Medical School|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    2005
Fellowship Hospital

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  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA

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