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Eugene Kukuy, MD, Thoracic Surgery, New Orleans, LA, University Medical Center

EugeneLeonardKukuyMD

Thoracic Surgery New Orleans, LA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Eugene Kukuy is a thoracic surgeon in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University Medical Center, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, Tulane Health System, West Jefferson Medical Center, and Touro Infirmary. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He specializes in cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, aortic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and adult cardiac surgery.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2006
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2004
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • Columbia University
    Columbia UniversityBS, 1989 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2001 - 2008
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations