
Dr. Louis I Astra MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1395 South Pinellas Avenue Tarpon Springs FL, 34689Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Louis I. Astra, MD, FACS is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon as well as a general surgeon. He is board-certified through the American Board of Surgery and The American Board of Thoracic Surgery. ...
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bronchoscopy: Rigid And Flexible, Airway Stenting
- Tracheal Disease/tracheostomies
- Esophagectomy
- Pacemakers
- Epicardial Lead Implants
- Pericardial Windows
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Peripheral Arterial Disease: Open And Percutaneous
- Vascular Access (ports, Dialysis)
Dr. Louis I Astra MD's Practice location
Florida Hospital North Pinellas
1395 South Pinellas Avenue -Tarpon Springs, FL 34689Get Direction
Florida Hospital North Pinellas Surgical Institute East Haven
8607 Easthaven Court Suite 102 -New Port Richey, FL 34655Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Peter S. Mikhail M.D.7657 CITA LN NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34653
- Dr. Jeffrey N Bott M.D.455 PINELLAS ST STE 320 CLEARWATER FL 33756
- Dr. Stephen Mark Langley M.D.3003 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD TAMPA FL 33607
- Dr. Blaine Richard Heric MD455 Pinellas St Clearwater FL 33756
- Dr. John C Ofenloch MD455 Pinellas St Clearwater FL 33756
Nearest Hospitals
FLORIDA HOSPITAL NORTH PINELLASl
1395 S PINELLAS AVE TARPON SPRINGS FL 34689MEDICAL CENTER OF TRINITYl
9330 SR 54, STE 401 TRINITY FL 34655MEDICAL CENTER OF TRINITYl
9330 SR 54, STE 401 TRINITY FL 34655REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BAYONET POINTl
14000 FIVAY RD HUDSON FL 34667