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Ryan Plichta, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Raleigh, NC

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Thoracic Surgery Raleigh, NC

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

UNC Rex Cardiac Surgery Specialists

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  • Office

    UNC Rex Healthcare
    2800 Blue Ridge Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27607
    Phone+1 919-784-7110
    Fax+1 919-784-7111

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic
    Cleveland ClinicAortic and Endovascular Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2013 - 2015
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2015 - 2022
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2011 - 2017
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Keeley Traveling Fellowship Loyola University Medical Center, 2013
  • Robert J. Freeark Trauma Resident Award Loyola University Medical Center, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships