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Lofton N. Misick, M.D. - Cardiothoracic \ Vascular Surgeon
About Dr. Misick
Dr. Lofton Misick is Board Certified in General Surgery & Thoracic Surgery and started his distinguished 33-year career with a degree in Bachelor of Science from Howard University, followed by his Doctor of Medicine degree from University of Washington. He continued his formal training holding residencies at Barnes Hospital, Medical College of Virginia, Hanover Regional Medical Center, and served as Chief Resident of General Surgery at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Misick's unique approach to Vascular Disease stems from his experience as a successful Cardiothoracic Surgeon specializing in surgical procedures of the heart, lungs, and other organs. He has found his calling in preventing amputations using his extensive knowledge of the vascular system. It is this passion that makes him a highly qualified and sought-after surgeon for helping those who are facing the possibility of amputations due to vascular disease. Dr. Misick is dedicated to preventing amputation by targeting treatment options aggressively but carefully to spare tissue, repair damage, and help maintain and restore function in limbs that would otherwise be amputated.
Patients being considered for amputation, have wound healing issues or tissue damage that could threaten a limb, should seek immediate evaluation.
Residency
- General Surgery, Barnes Hospital - St. Louis, MO
- General Surgery, Medical College of Virginia - Richmond, VA
- General Surgery, New Hanover Regional Medical Center - Wilmington, NC (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Affiliate)
- Chief Resident, General Surgery, New Hanover Regional Medical Center - Wilmington, NC (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Affiliate)
Fellowship
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, Hahnemann University - Philadelphia, PA
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, Wayne State University - Detroit, MI
Previous & Current Practices
- Hans Swartz, M.D. & Associates
- 1997-2006
- Springfield Heart Surgeon, LLC
- 2006-2017
- Northwest Florida Multispecialty Physicians, LLC 2018-2019
- Bay Cardiovascular Surgery, P.A. (Bay Vascular Surgery) 2017 - Current
Affiliations & Memberships
- Society of Thoracic Surgery
Ohio State Medical Association - American College of Surgeon Fellowship
- Montgomery County Medical Society
- Clark County Medical Society
- Florida Medical Society
- National Association of Access Surgery
- Nueces County Medical Society
Administrative Positions Held
- Director of Springfield Regional Medical Center, Wound Care Center - Springfield, OH
- Director of Surgical Services, Springfield Medical Center - Springfield, OH
- Member Medical Executive Committee, Springfield Regional Medical Center
- Peer Review Committee, Springfield Regional Medical Center
- Clark County Medical Society - President
Clinical Experience
- Complex Myocardial Revascularization
- Pedal Access for Peripheral Arterial Intervention
- Off Pump Myocardial Revascularization
- Surgical Left Ventricular Restoration Surgery
- Dialysis Access Creation
- Pulmonary Embolus Treatment
- Valve Repair and Replacement
- Endovascular Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Device Placement
- Venous Die
- Lead Extraction
- Aortic Surgery
- Wound Care