Franco Rea, MD, is Board Certified in Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. His areas of interest are Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (MITS) and vascular surgery. - - He graduated cum laude from Gannon University and the Ohio State University College of Medicine, then completed his internship and residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. His fellowship in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery was served at the University of Louisville. Prior to coming to Colorado, he practiced with Kentuckiana Thoracic and Vascular Surgery in New Albany, Indiana. He also served as a clinical instructor of surgery at the University of Louisville and as a physician consultant for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Louisville. Dr. Rea enjoys hiking, biking, fishing and travel with his wife, who is a nurse practitioner, and family.
Dr. Franco Ralph Rea, MD
- Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- Surgical Specialists Of Colorado Pc 400 Indiana St Ste 200, Golden, CO 80401
- (303) 940-8200
Brief Intro
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health - 1985
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Location & Hours
- Surgical Specialists Of Colorado Pc
- 400 Indiana St Ste 200, Golden, CO 80401
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Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Trauma Surgery
- Surgery
- Critical Care Medicine
- Thoracic Surgery
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Conditions Addressed
- Lung Cancer
Procedures Performed
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Removal Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura
- Peripheral Vascular Bypass
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Thoracoscopy
- Lung Transplant
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Thoracoscopy
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Medicare
- Triwest Healthcare Alliance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- UnitedHealthcare
- Clear Spring Health
- Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Mutual of Omaha
- Denver Health Medical Plan
- Progressive
- Meritain Health
- Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Tricare
- Cigna
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