Cardiothoracic Surgery

The surgeons at Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Cardiothoracic Surgery perform a wide variety of surgeries to treat conditions and diseases affecting the heart. If your doctor has determined that surgery is the proper course of action, our team might recommend one of the following procedures:

Cardiac Surgery

• Ablations for Atrial Fibrillation
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Aortic Valve Sparing Procedures
• Atrial Septal Defect Repair
• Convergent Procedure
• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
• Left Atrial Appendage Closure
• Mitral Valve Repair
• Mitral Valve Replacement
• Off-Pump CABG
• Pericardial Window
• Pulmonary Valve Replacement
• Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Thoracic Surgery

• Bronchoscopy
• Lobectomy (traditional)
• Mediastinoscopy
• Pneumonectomy
• Thoracostomy (chest tube)
• Wedge Resection/Segmentectomy

Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Cardiothoracic Surgery
7777 Hennessy Boulevard
Suite 8001
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 490-7224

Our Physicians:
Walter Bringaze, MD
William Boedefeld, MD
Carl S. Rigby, MD
Terry Stelly, MD
Emily Cotton, PA
Mecca Daigre, NP
Courtney Hancock Sheets, PA
Ellie Latino, PA
Kiran Patel, PA
Travis Phillippi, PA
Julie Talbot, PA
Kayla Zumo, PA