Name: Dr. Kevin D. Accola
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
Subspecialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
Qualification/Board Certification: Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
Affiliation(s): AdventHealth Orlando
Locations (City/State): Orlando, Florida
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1760488431
About the Doctor
Kevin D. Accola is a highly experienced thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience specializing in heart and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and completed advanced surgical residency and fellowship training at prestigious institutions including Baylor College of Medicine and Emory University School of Medicine.
Dr. Accola is recognized for his expertise in heart bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Patients frequently praise his compassionate care, attentive communication, and excellent bedside manner. He currently practices in Orlando, Florida, and is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando, one of the leading cardiovascular centers in the region. He is accepting new patients and accepts major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and Aetna.
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Internship: Transitional Year Internship, Baylor College of Medicine (1984–1985)
- Residency: Surgery Residency, Baylor College of Medicine (1987–1989)
- Fellowship/Additional Training: Thoracic Surgery Fellowship, Emory University School of Medicine (1989–1992)
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Accola specializes in diagnosing and treating complex heart, vascular, and thoracic conditions affecting the chest and cardiovascular system. His expertise includes both minimally invasive and advanced surgical treatments.
Common Conditions Treated
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart valve disease
- Aortic valve stenosis
- Heart failure
- Heart arrhythmias
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Cardiovascular disease
- Chest disorders
- Thoracic conditions
- Structural heart disease
- Blocked coronary arteries
- Heart attack complications
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Accola performs advanced cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures designed to improve heart function, blood flow, and overall cardiovascular health.
Procedures & Treatments
- Heart bypass surgery
- Heart valve repair surgery
- Heart valve replacement surgery
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Cardiovascular surgery consultations
- Minimally invasive heart procedures
- Thoracic surgical procedures
- Aortic surgery
- Pacemaker-related cardiac procedures
- Cardiac diagnostic evaluations
- Surgical treatment planning and follow-up care
Services Offered
Dr. Accola provides comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgical services for patients with heart and chest conditions requiring specialized surgical care. His practice focuses on accurate diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and advanced surgical interventions for complex cardiac diseases.
He offers pre-surgical evaluations, heart disease management, minimally invasive valve procedures, and long-term cardiovascular follow-up care. Patients benefit from coordinated care with cardiologists and multidisciplinary heart teams to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. His services are designed to improve heart function, restore circulation, reduce symptoms, and enhance quality of life.
Services Include
- Cardiovascular surgical consultations
- Heart disease evaluations
- TAVR assessments and procedures
- Heart bypass surgery
- Valve repair and replacement procedures
- Preventive cardiovascular care
- Thoracic surgery evaluations
- Chronic heart condition management
- Post-operative follow-up care
- Minimally invasive heart surgery
- Patient education and treatment counseling
- Surgical risk assessments
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Accola accepts several major insurance plans. Patients should contact the office directly to verify participation and coverage details.
Major Insurance Providers Accepted
- Aetna
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- CMS Medicare Plans
Practice Locations
Location 1 Florida Hospital Medical Group Inc Address:
217 Hillcrest St, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: (407) 425-1566
Affiliated Hospitals & Medical Centers
- AdventHealth Orlando
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