Cardiothoracic Surgery near Ocala, FL

Care Philosophy: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. In recognition of this commitment, we strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve.

Care Philosophy: Samantha E. Kwon, MD is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in heart surgery of the aortic and mitral valves and coronary artery disease. She has a particular interest in minimally invasive approach to valvular heart surgery and minimally invasive and robotic lung surgery. It is with great love and compassion that leads her to pursue the highest quality of care for her patients.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Bush is committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Biography: James Lonquist, MD is a board certified cardiothoracic surgeon offering over 25 years of expertise to the Ocala community. He received advanced fellowship training from the Texas Heart Institute and thoracic surgical oncological training at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is one of the leading cardiothoracic surgeons performing the minimally invasive Maze and Convergent procedure for arrythmia. Dr. Lonquist is committed to improving the health and well-being of his patients suffering from heart disease. In a compassionate and caring environment, Dr. Lonquist aims to provide the best surgical care before, during and after operation.