World-class Cardiovascular-Thoracic
Surgery at Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Cardiac Surgery Program At A Glance
Meet The Cardiac Surgery Team
Jeffrey Sell, MD
Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeon
Jonathan Fong, MD
Cardiovascular Surgeon
Jonathan Hoffberger, DO
Director of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgeon
Paul Vesco, MD
Cardiothoracic SurgeonWhy SMH
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System strives to redefine the standard of excellence for public hospitals and consistently earns national recognition as a top Florida hospital and the very best in the region.
Courtyard Tower
Sarasota Memorial’s Courtyard Tower, which opened in 2013, is home to our specialized cardiac care units, as well as pre-admission testing, registration, and surgery reception, plus waiting and surgeon- consult areas for patients and families coming in for surgery.