Michael E. Sekela, MD, FACS

  • Surgical Director, Heart Transplant
  • Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
4.89 out of 5

About

Faculty Rank

  • Professor of Surgery
  • fixes empty view field issue
    Thoughts on being patient centered.

Training & Education

Degree

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University Bronx, New York

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Kentucky

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

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Ratings & Reviews

4.89 out of 5
9 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    Very personable young man.

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    Both Dr. Miller and Sekela are great.

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    The doctor was very informative and listened to our questions

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    I really can't say enough This was my first appointment and hospital stay at u. K I have shared the experience with everyone I have come into contact with .We don't live In Lexington , however I know we will need to come back for future visits as my surgery Was more than serious .I cannot thank the doctors, nurses,, surgeons and everyone who cared for me !!Thank u doesn't seem to b enough!But they all know who they rIt takes or took many professionals to care for meA real team !'I just can't say enough Just glad I'm alive

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    Dr Sekela was wonderful. He always takes the time to discuss my condition and reassure me that everything is going well. See him in 2 years!
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      Great doctor
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      Dr Sekela was excellent and answered all my questions.
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      Dr. Sekela is the best!! He listened to all of our questions and provided all the answers we needed. We felt very comfortable talking to him. He never made us feel rushed or that he needed to move on to the next patient. We are very fortunate to have him as our doctor.
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      Good staff