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Cardiothoracic surgeon in Chur: what to know
A cardiothoracic surgeon operates on the heart, the major blood vessels and the organs of the chest, such as the lungs. They repair or replace heart valves, perform coronary bypass surgery and treat certain lung conditions, working closely with cardiologists and the hospital team.
When to book an appointment
- A surgical opinion on a damaged heart valve
- Discussing bypass surgery after a coronary examination
- Treatment of a lung or chest abnormality
- Post-operative follow-up after surgery on the heart or chest
Costs in Switzerland
Procedures by a cardiothoracic surgeon are covered by basic health insurance (LAMal/KVG); appointments usually follow a referral from a cardiologist or another doctor.
Frequently asked questions — cardiothoracic surgeon in Chur
Cardiothoracic surgeon in Chur: how many practitioners?
Synamed lists 2 practitioners – Cardiothoracic surgeon – in Chur (postcodes: 7000). Show their number to call the practice.
Cardiothoracic surgeon near Chur: which other places?
You will also find practitioners nearby: St. Gallen (2, 64,7 km), Kilchberg (2, 91,5 km), Kreuzlingen (4, 93 km), Zurich (34, 94 km). Across the canton (Graubünden), Synamed lists 2.
Cardiothoracic surgeon in Chur: how do I book an appointment?
Choose a postcode or turn on “Bookable online”: practitioners who offer booking on Synamed are shown first. For the others, show their number and call the practice.
How much does a consultation cost?
The price depends on the consultation. Medical services are billed under the TARDOC tariff and covered by basic health insurance (LAMal/KVG), minus your deductible and co-payment. Complementary medicine is usually covered by supplementary insurance.
My insurance requires me to see my family doctor first. What should I do?
With a family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine model, you must usually contact your family doctor, HMO centre or advice line before seeing a specialist. Check the terms of your policy before booking.
Is a video consultation covered?
As a rule, yes: a video consultation with a doctor is covered by basic insurance like a visit to the practice, with the same deductible and co-payment.