thoracic surgical staff @ CVTS

Our surgical staff currently includes six highly trained specialists in cardiothoracic and peripheral vascular surgery, and our practice comprises one of the largest volume centers for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery in North Carolina.

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Bryan K. Bartle Bryan K. Bartle , MD

Member CVTS since 1994

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery ('92)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery ('94)

Degrees
M.D. - University of Maryland ('86)
B.S. - University of Maryland ('82)

General Surgery Training - University of Maryland
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Medical College of Virginia

 

Edward B. Gerhardt Edward B. Gerhardt , MD, FACS

Member CVTS since 1989

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (1988, 1998)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1991, 1999)

Degrees
M.D. University of Virginia (1981)
B.S. Washington and Lee University (1977)

General Surgery Training - Vanderbilt University Hospital
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Vanderbilt University Hospital

 

Steven C. Hendrickson Steven C. Hendrickson , MD, FACS, FCCP

Member CVTS since 1998

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (1995)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1999)

Degrees
M.D. - Duke University (1989)
B.A. - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1985)

General Surgery Training - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center

 

Stephen A. Mills Stephen A. Mills , MD

Member CVTS since 2004

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (1980)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1982)

Degrees
M.D. - McGill University (1971)
B.S. - McGill University (1967)

General Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center

Previous Appointments Member of Mills and Tucker Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 1992 through 2003

 

Clarence H. Owen Clarence H. Owen , MD, FACS, FCCP

Member CVTS since 1998

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (1997)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1999)

Degrees
M.D. Duke University (1989)
B.S. Duke University (1985)

General Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center

 

Peter Van Trigt , IIIPeter Van Trigt , III, MD, FACS

Member CVTS since 1996

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (1986)
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1988, 1998)

Degrees
M.D. - Tulane University (1977)
B.A. - Duke University (1973)

General Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training - Duke University Medical Center