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Karsten Fliegner, MD

Karsten Fliegner, MD

Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact

(248) 858-3850
Accepting New Patients
Provider Groups
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact
(248) 858-3850

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Surgery

Locations & Contact

About

Karsten Fliegner, MD, PhD is a board certified cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Fliegner is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. He has special interest in adult heart surgery, coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, surgery for atrial fibrillation ablation, robotic lung cancer surgery and thoracoscopic surgery.

Credentialed in Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • BCBS of Michigan Federal / Traditional
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS of Michigan PPO Commercial
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCN of Michigan HMO
  • BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan - Medicaid
  • Cofinity (Network)
  • Community Care
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Medicare Advantage
  • HAP Empowered (Medicaid)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Commercial ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • Medicaid - Michigan
  • Medicare (Traditional)
  • Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan PHCS (Network)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Medicare Advantage
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
  • Priority Health / Cigna Commercial
  • Priority Health / Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare (Humana Military) Non-Prime Plans
  • TRICARE (Humana Military) Prime
  • United Healthcare Commercial ALL PLANS
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
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Conditions Treated

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

Procedures Performed

  • Robotic Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery – Thoracic
  • Robotic Surgery – Cardiology
  • Robotic Surgery – da Vinci

Education & Certifications

Education

Internship:
Yale-New Haven Hospital of St. Raphael

Fellowship:
Yale-New Haven Hospital of St. Raphael

Medical School:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Fellowship:
Washington University in St. Louis

Residency:
Yale-New Haven Hospital of St. Raphael

Board Certifications

American Board of Thoracic Surgery-Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Provider Groups

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group