Derek Muehrcke, MD, FACS, is a founding partner of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, P.A., in Jacksonville, Florida, where he has practiced since 1996 after leaving The Cleveland Clinic. As Chairman of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Flagler Hospital, he started and developed its successful heart program. His expertise covers adult cardiac, thoracic, and endovascular surgery. Dr Muehrcke is active in research on myocardial blood flow and reducing post-operative sternal bleeding. He is also an international speaker on bypass graft surgery, focusing on blood flow analysis using intraoperative fluorescence imaging.
Primary Specialty
Thoracic Surgeon
GenderMale
EducationRush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
ServicesDerek Muehrcke, MD provides thoracic surgery in St. Augustine, FL. A Thoracic Surgeon is trained to perform surgery on the chest, diaphragm, lungs, esophagus, chest wall and heart valves. A Thoracic Surgeon also treats artery disease and cancer.
Please call Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, P.A. at (904) 384-3343 to schedule an appointment in St. Augustine, FL or to get more information.Additional ServicesThoracic Surgery