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Charles T. Klodell, MD

Charles T. Klodell, MD Profile Page

Specialty

Cardiac Surgery

 Telemedicine Available

Gender

Male

Languages

English


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Address

HCA Florida Heart and Lung- Gainesville

6440 West Newberry Road
Gainesville, FL 32605

About Charles T. Klodell, MD

Biography

Dr. Charles T. Klodell is a cardiothoracic surgeon that specializes in heart and lung surgical procedures including minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve repair or replacement, aortic aneurysm repair, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and open-heart surgery. He has a special interest in minimally invasive procedures, valve repair, and innovative uses of technology and pharmacology, as well as ETS (Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy) to alleviate patient discomfort. Dr. Klodell gr

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Care Philosophy

In his medical practice, Dr. Klodell's overarching passion and promise is to provide each patient with the best possible care. He feels passionately that each patient should receive an individualized care plan. He focuses on the strategy of patient comfort, all while safely performing each patient's procedure in the least invasive way possible. His goal is to help each patient not only live longer, but live better.


Procedures and Conditions Treated
  • Ablations
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Acute Pulmonary Embolism
  • Acute Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Aneurysm Repair
  • Aortic Disease
  • Aortic Repair/ Grafts
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic aneurysm repair
  • Arterial Dissections
  • Arterial dissections (or tears in artery lining)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Vessel Repair
  • Blood clot removal
  • CABG
  • CARDIAC TRANSPLANT/VAD
  • Cardiac (Procedural) - Cardiac Assist Device
  • Cardiac (Procedural) - Transcatheter Valve
  • Cardiac (Surgical) - Valve
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia & Conduction Disorders
  • Cardiac Congential & Valvular Disorders
  • Cardiac Rehab
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Cardiac Valve & Other Maj Cardiothoracic Proced W Card Cath
  • Cardiac Valve & Other Maj Cardiothoracic Proced W/O Card Cath
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Circulatory Signs And Symptoms
  • Circulatory assist device
  • Coarctation Of the Aorta
  • Coronary Bypass W Cardiac Cath
  • Coronary Bypass W Ptca
  • Coronary Bypass W/O Cardiac Cath
  • Coronary bypass surgery
  • ECMO
  • Endocarditis And Endocardial Disease
  • Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement & Supplement
  • External Circulatory Assist
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Sac Surgeries
  • Heart Septum Defect Repair
  • Heart Surgery
  • Heart Transplant
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Heart arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment
  • Heart membrane procedures
  • Heart valve inflammation
  • Heart valve repair
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Incision & Drainage
  • Insert Chest Tube
  • Mitral Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Repair (Mitraclip)
  • Nonrheumatic And Unspecified Valve Disorders
  • Other - Thoracic Sx
  • Other And Ill-Defined Heart Disease
  • Other Endovascular Cardiac Valve Procedures
  • Other Heart Assist System Implant
  • Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures
  • PET
  • Pericardial Procedures
  • Pulmonary valve repair
  • Remove Clot
  • Repair Heart Defect
  • Robot Repair Valve Mitral
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Robotics
  • Surgical thrombectomy to remove blood clots
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracic Sx - Chest/ Wall
  • Thoracic Sx - Lungs
  • Thoracic Sx - Other
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Thromboendarterectomy
  • Thrombolysis to dissolve blood clots
  • Valve Repair - Traditional
  • Ventricular Assist Devices

Specialties
  • Cardiac Surgery - Board Certified
  • Thoracic Surgery - Board Certified

Affiliations
  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital


Credentials and Education
  • Gannon University
    Undergraduate Degree
    1991

  • University of Louisville
    Graduate Degree
    1995

  • University of Louisville
    Internship
    1996

  • University of Louisville
    Residency
    2000

  • University of Florida
    Fellowship
    2002