Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Centra Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery Center Southside
- 900 West 3rd Street, Farmville, VA 23901
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- phone: 434-392-4370
- Centra Medical Group Thoracic Surgery
- 1701 Thomson Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501
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- phone: 434-200-3100
- fax: 434-200-5307
- Centra Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery Center Gretna
- 291 McBride Lane, Gretna, VA 24557
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- phone: 434-656-1274
- Centra Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery Center Bedford
- 1613 Oakwood Street, Bedford, VA 24523
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- phone: 540-425-3364
- CH Thoracic Surgery
- 1701 Thomson Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501
- Get Directions
- phone: 434-200-3100
- fax: 434-200-5307
- Centra Medical Group Cardio Thoracic Surgery
- 2410 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501
- Get Directions
- phone: 434-200-3100
- fax: 434-200-1660
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 1999
- Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 1996
- Internship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 1991
- Medical Education: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 1990
Board Certifications
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2009
Insurance
- Commercial
- Medicaid
- Medicare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
85 ratings, 12 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2026
Perfect
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
Dr. Saum was kind and compassionate. He explained everything about my procedure in ways I could understand, answered all my questions thoroughly. Took a lot of time with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
He's trustworthy and quite competent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
Great Kindness.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
He explained it all to me.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2025
Very good doctor trustful and comforting. [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
I enjoyed talking with Dr. Saum.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2025
Dr Saum was very thorough in providing answers to all my questions and concerns. He had an excellent insight to my medical condition and offered options for care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Very good and nice thank you all for your support
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Very knowledgeable and experienced. I feel very lucky I have Dr. Saum - And his reputation in the local area is outstanding. Upon [...] he is my doctor, ever one responds "you are very lucky; He is good." #5. 100%.