Male 57 years


Dr. Kenneth A Ashton, MD



Thoracic Surgery   -  Arizona,  Phoenix

 Overview

Dr. Kenneth A Ashton, MD works in Phoenix, Arizona is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and graduated Los Angeles Co Usc Mc in 1997. Dr. Ashton is affiliated with John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Phoenix Baptist Hospital, Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Scottsdale Healthcare - Osborn Medical Center, Scottsdale Healthcare - Shea Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 32 years

 Specialties

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acute Rhinitis
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chorioretinal Atrophy, Progressive Bifocal
• Chronic Headache
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Corneal Flash Burns
  ...
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cough Headache
• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Endocarditis
• Hand Neuropathy
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Photosensitivity
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Wrist Cyst
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 Procedures

• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
  ...
• Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
• Excision of Esophageal Lesion
• Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lung Removal, Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Nerve Block, Sympathetic
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Segmentectomy, Open
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 32

 State License

  • Arizona

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Los Angeles Co Usc Mc

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Year completed: 1997

Medical School

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

ST LOUIS, MO, United States

Graduated: 1991

 Awards

1   ACS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Southwest Heart and Lung
10930 North Tatum Boulevard Suite 103
Arizona (AZ)
Phoenix
85028
 Phone:(602) 263-7600
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    40 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Southwest Heart and Lung, 10930 North Tatum Boulevard Suite 103, Phoenix, Arizona (AZ), 85028




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • AARP
  • Accountable Health Plans of America
  • Actions Healthcare Management
  • Administrative Enterprises
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • AHCCCS - AZ Health Care Cost Containment System
  • AHCCCS Medicaid
  • AHCCCS with Prior Authorization
  • Alta Health Network
  • Altec
  • Ameriben
  • American Indian Health Plan
  • American Republic
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
  • Arizona Medical Network
  • Arizona PHCS
  • Assurant Health
  • AZ Benefit Options
  • AZ Foundation Medical Care (AZFMC)
  • AZ Foundation Medical Care (AZFMC) EPO
  • AZ Foundation Medical Care (AZFMC) PPO
  • AZ Health Concepts
  • Bankers Life and Casualty
  • Banner Health
  • Bashas Benefit Trust
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Benefit Concepts
  • Benesight
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Broadspire
  • Care 1st Health Plan
  • Care Credit
  • Caremark Pharmacy
  • CarePlus
  • Carrington
  • CHAMPVA
  • Christian Care
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Healthcare of Arizona
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • City of Mesa Health Plan
  • Compassionate Care Network (CCN)
  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Program (CMDP)
  • Compusys
  • Concentra
  • Conseco
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Fiserv
  • Fortified Provider Network
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Gila River HealthCare
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Healthcare Connect
  • HealthCare Consortium of Arizona
  • HealthSmart
  • Indian Health Service
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • LifeWise
  • Lincoln
  • Lovelace Health Plan
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Lutheran Preferred PPO
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Magellan Health Services HMO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Maricopa Foundation For Medical Care
  • Maricopa Health Plan
  • Maricopa Managed Care
  • Marsh Affinity Group Services
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Medi-Share
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Medicare for Railroad Workers MCR
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medicare Supplement MCR
  • MedPartners
  • MedPartners PPO
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • MetLife
  • MetLife PPO
  • Midwest Life
  • Monumental Life Insurance Company
  • Motorola Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Formost PPO
  • Mutual Medical
  • National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE)
  • National Roofers Union & Employers Joint Health & Welfare Fund
  • One Health
  • Open Access Plus PPO
  • Operating Engineers Health & Welfare Plan
  • PacifiCare
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • PacifiCare POS
  • PacifiCare PPO
  • PHCS
  • PHCS PPO
  • Phoenix Health Plan
  • Phoenix Health Plan (w/prior authorization)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Principal Life
  • Private Small Business Insurance
  • Prudential
  • RAN/AMN
  • Secure Care Indemnity
  • Secure Horizons
  • Self Pay
  • Sierra Choice
  • Sierra Choice POS
  • Sierra Health
  • Sliding Scale
  • Southwest Service Administrators, Inc.
  • TPA
  • Tricare
  • TriCare for Life
  • TriCare/TriWest
  • Triwest
  • Ucare
  • UniCare
  • United American Insurance Company
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • United Healthcare Life Insurance Company
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • University Physicians
  • Veteran Administration Plan
  • Wausau Benefits
  • Web-TPA
  • Wells Fargo Insurance
  • Worker's Compensation WC
  • Workers Compensation
  • Zenith Administrators Inc

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 Affiliated Hospitals


John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital photo


John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital

250 East Dunlap Avenue Arizona AZ, Phoenix, 85020

John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital is a hospital located in Phoenix, AZ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.



Northridge Hospital Medical Center photo


Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Boulevard California CA, Northridge, 91325

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.



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Phoenix Baptist Hospital

2000 West Bethany Home Road Arizona AZ, Phoenix, 85015

Phoenix Baptist Hospital is a hospital located in Phoenix, AZ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 10 procedures.



Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center photo


Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

350 West Thomas Road Arizona AZ, Phoenix, 85013

Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Phoenix, AZ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.



Scottsdale Healthcare - Osborn Medical Center photo


Scottsdale Healthcare - Osborn Medical Center

7400 East Osborn Road Arizona AZ, Scottsdale, 85251

Scottsdale Healthcare - Osborn Medical Center is a hospital located in Scottsdale, AZ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures.



Scottsdale Healthcare - Shea Medical Center photo


Scottsdale Healthcare - Shea Medical Center

9003 East Shea Boulevard Arizona AZ, Scottsdale, 85260

Scottsdale Healthcare - Shea Medical Center is a hospital located in Scottsdale, AZ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures.






Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las Pulgas California CA, Redwood City, 94062

Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.


 (650) 367-5551


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