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Dr. Ronald C. Hill, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr. Ronald Hill is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Hill specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Hill typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
50 years Experience
Dr. Ronald C. Hill, M.D.
  • Asheville, NC
  • Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv
  • Accepting new patients

When should I be worried about palpitations?

When they start to interfere with your life

Should I exercise with heart palpitations?

As long as you can tolerate it, do it.

What causes increased heart rate in a pregnant woman?

I would suggest you ask your ob-gyn physician.

How long does it take for someone to recover from a cardiac surgery?

Hello. If the wound does not get infected, the time is still the same; if it does get infected, the healing could very from 1 to3-4 weeks. Thanks