Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia near Lutherville, MD

Biography: Charles F. Evans, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon with UM St. Joseph Medical Group. Dr. Charles Evans diagnoses and provides the latest surgical treatments for a full range of heart conditions. Dr. Evans has a special interest and advanced training in aortic surgery. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Evans specializes in: Coronary Revascularization Heart Valve Surgery " Repair and Replacement Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair As part of UM St. Joseph™s Heart Institute, Dr. Evans partners with a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, echocardiographers, intensive care physicians, pulmonologists, and other medical specialists to assess and treat heart disease.

Biography: Dr. Finney is the Chief of the Cardiac Surgery Department at UM St. Joseph Medical Center, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine. He specializes in coronary artery bypass surgery, aortic valve repair and replacement, mitral valve repair or replacement, thoracic aneurysm surgery, and other cardiac surgery. Dr. Finney wasrecognized as ``Top Doctor`` in the Cardiac Surgery category in the November 2020 issue ofBaltimoremagazine.

Biography: Rawn Salenger, MD, is a faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a cardiac surgeon in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Salenger performs the full array of adult cardiac surgical services with a special interest in complex valve surgery and coronary bypass surgery. Previously, Dr. Salenger served as the Director of Valve Surgery at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Suffern, New York where he established a multi-disciplinary Heart Valve Team. Dr. Salenger graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the Union College/Albany Medical College Seven Year Medical Program in 1995. He completed his cardiothoracic surgery residency at the University of Massachusetts, and subsequently, a fellowship at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He has published medical literature on minimizing stroke risk during bypass surgery as well as a book chapter on patient care after heart surgery.