- Dr. James R Kauten, MD
-84.39794
33.8084373
Dr. James R Kauten, MD
General Surgery
- Georgia, Atlanta
Overview
Dr. James R Kauten, MD works in Atlanta, Georgia is a specialist in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and graduated Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in 1978. Dr. Kauten is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
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• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Infantile With Cataract - Hypogonadism
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pelvic Relaxation
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
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• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Maze Procedure
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Ventricular Assist Device
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- Georgia
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Atlanta, GA, USA
Graduated: 1978
Atlanta, GA, USA
Graduated: 1978
Internship Hospital
Southern Illinois School of Medicine
Graduated: 1978
Graduated: 1978
Residency Hospital
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
Springfield, IL, United States
Graduated: 1978
Springfield, IL, United States
Graduated: 1978
Medical School
University of Health Sciences,The Chicago Medical School
Graduated: 1978
Graduated: 1978
Undergraduate School
University of Missouri
Rolla, MO, USA
Graduated: 1974
Rolla, MO, USA
Graduated: 1974
Awards
1 Active Staff
2 American Board of Surgery
3 American Board of Thoracic Surgery
4 American College of Cardiology
5 American College of Chest Physicians
6 American College of Surgeons
7 American Medical Association
8 Assistant Professor of Surgery
9 Atlanta Clinical Society
10 Chicago Medical Society
11 Chief
12 Chief Surgeon
13 Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
14 Georgia State Medical Association
15 Georgia State Medical Society
16 Illinois State Medical Society
17 Medical Association of Atlanta
18 Medical Association of Georgia
19 Member
20 Sangaman County Medical Society
21 Society of Thoracic Surgeons
22 Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
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Office Locations
Primary location
Piedmont Heart Institute
95 Collier Road Suite 2055
Georgia (GA)
Atlanta
30309
Phone:(866) 255-8390
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Open Access POS
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Piedmont Hospital
1968 Peachtree Road North West
Georgia GA,
Atlanta,
30309
(404) 605-5000
A private, not-for-profit organization with 3,700 employees and a medical staff of more than 900 physicians, Piedmont Hospital is a 481-bed acute tertiary care facility located on 26 acres in the North Atlanta community of Buckhead offering all major medical, surgical and diagnostic services. For mo...
(404) 605-5000
Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road North East
Georgia GA,
Atlanta,
30342
(678) 843-7001
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Saint Joseph's facility is Atlanta's first hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast.Saint Joseph's Hospital is a leader among Georgia health-care providers, respected for i...
(678) 843-7001
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