
Louis Edward Samuels MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Hahnemann Univ
1100 Walnut StSte 500Philadelphia, PA 19107
Fax+1 215-823-8222
Overview of Dr. Samuels
Dr. Louis Samuels is a thoracic surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Health, Jefferson Health Northeast, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Paoli Hospital, and Crozer-Chester Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Samuels accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 7 doctors at Bryn Mawr Hospital and one of 19 doctors at Lankenau Medical Center who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1992 - 1995
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License Current
PA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2015
FL State Medical License 2008 - 2015
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2015
MD State Medical License 1987 - 2015
AL State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device infection-related left ventricular pseudoaneurysm: Extirpation in the setting of left ventricular recovery.Hari K Rajagopal, Mark J Zucker, J Eduardo Rame, Louis E Samuels, Keshava Rajagopal
JTCVS Techniques. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsBeating-Heart Coronary Artery Bypass grafting (BH-CABG) in patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD): comparison of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) predicted...Louis Samuels, Anastasia Arce, Samiat Agunbiade, Suzanne Raws, Afshin Parsikia
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2025-01-27 - 1 citationsCOVID-related constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report.Rachel Boyles, Joseph Lu, Joseph Yoo, Louis Samuels
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2024-07-13
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPOCoventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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