Johns Hopkins Cardiac Surgery

Cardiology

www.hopkinsmedicine.org

4.9 out of 5

508 verified ratings

508 Ratings, 199 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
AI Overview

Patients overwhelmingly praise Johns Hopkins Cardiac Surgery for expert, compassionate, and thorough care. Providers are described as highly knowledgeable, clear communicators, and calming during consultations about complex heart conditions and major procedures (CABG, valve repair/replacement, pericardiectomy). Many comments highlight successful surgeries and life-saving care, strong bedside manner, and detailed pre/postoperative explanations. A team-based approach, professionalism, and trust in surgical skill are recurring positives.

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Jun 29, 2026
Dr. Cameron is the model of what every surgeon should be in the world! Caring and loving and brilliant

Jun 18, 2026
Dr Gammie is an incredible doctor. I came long distance to get his professional advice on a serious condition. He spent a tremendous amount of tine with me and had definitely reviewed my medical records prior to seeing me. He was prepared and so efficient. I left with the knowledge I needed. Wonderful wonderful experience

Jun 18, 2026
He made me feel very comfortable and confident.

Jun 17, 2026
Dr Jim Pack has an excellent personality and was great at informing and reviewing my upcoming surgery. He was comforting and extremely easy to interact with, had an appropriate sense of humor and left me feeling safe and ready.

Jun 17, 2026
Dr Hamza Aziz, showed the confidence and enthusiasm in his abilities to perform the surgery successfully. His confidence provided me the strength and courage to undergo CABGx5

Jun 17, 2026
Dr. Kilic and Registered Nurse Partitioner [staff] were both really excellent and friendly.

Jun 16, 2026
Dr Pack is commended for his professionalism, knowledge and great bedside manner!

Jun 16, 2026
James Pack provided me with all the details for my upcoming open heart surgery. He was very reassuring and attentively listened to all my questions. It helped me feel more comfortable going into this procedure.

Jun 15, 2026
Dr Cameron was very thorough and respectful allowing me to explain my thoughts and questions.

Jun 11, 2026
The very best

Jun 11, 2026
Dr Kilic & assistant [staff] very caring and professional

Jun 10, 2026
Excellent caring professional I had everyone's care and attention which I appreciated

Jun 10, 2026
Great provider

Jun 10, 2026
I spent most of the time with the nurse, who was very knowledgeable and has been following my case. When the surgeon came in, he reinforced some things the nurse told me and expressed a positive evaluation of the surgery and my progress in healing.

Jun 10, 2026
Verrrrrry knowledgeable helpfull and informative

Jun 8, 2026
Dr. Cameron is outstanding

Jun 8, 2026
The best one in JHP

Jun 4, 2026
I was very impressed with the entire visit. I am very appreciative as to the time that was spent with me and the thoughtful discussion on my diagnosis and treatment. I was put at ease and left feeling much more knowledgeable and more confident about the way forward. I cannot express my appreciation enough.

Jun 4, 2026
Dr Gammie made me comfortable and explained my condition I detail . Was kind and easy to talk to. Very good visit

Jun 4, 2026
I was so appreciative to be able to have an appointment with Dr. Gammie, and appreciated the helpfulness of his team

Jun 4, 2026
The care and attention gave me great comfort especially when considering my angst over needing heart surgery.

Jun 3, 2026
Absolutely OUTSTANDING!

Jun 3, 2026
The provider is very professional and thorough with examinations and explanations.

Jun 3, 2026
I found Dr. Aziz, and the team that works with him, to be outstanding! They were patient, attentive and providing personalized care. They were so supportive before, during and after the surgery! Not only to me but to family members as well. They were very responsive and timely with appointments and all communication. I am so grateful for the care I received and am receiving. To Dr. Aziz and his team, I say thank you for all you have done for me!!!!!

May 29, 2026
My provider, Dr Lawton, is the most accomplished surgeon I have ever had. She helped me make the decision to have open heart surgery, explaining all my options and potential outcomes. She explained everything about the surgery and recovery in the detail I needed and I am very confident in her abilities and the potential for a successful operation.

May 27, 2026
Excellent professional, knowledgeable & courteous service.

May 27, 2026
It was an honor meeting Dr Cameron, he is amazing

May 27, 2026
Dr. Cameron was excellent at listening and explaining and seemed to have ideas on remedies that might help alleviate my pain.

May 22, 2026
Excellent, and caring professional. Explained in detail. Thank you.

May 22, 2026
Knowledgeable, listened well, comforting, skilled and attentive!

May 21, 2026
I feel very good about my upcoming. Procedure because I trust Dr Gammie and his team to get me the best outcome possible. .

May 20, 2026
I am very appreciative of my provider.

May 20, 2026
Got to the point

May 19, 2026
The provider made me feel heard and seen and gave great information.

May 19, 2026
Mr. Pack is professional, courteous, and compassionate. He is very detail-oriented.

May 18, 2026
Dr Cameron has always been very professional and one excellent Doctor. Very nice and caring man.

May 18, 2026
So wise and so kind. I feel very well cared for and listened to.

May 18, 2026
Dr Cameron is the best doctor/surgeon around. We have [staff] in our family and is our families cardiologist and doctor. He is also great for consultation with our local cardiologist. We live almost 3 hrs away from Johns Hopkins.

May 14, 2026
Very happy with this provider.

May 13, 2026
He and [staff] were terrific. More than I wished for.

May 13, 2026
Thanks for everything.

May 8, 2026
Dr. Lawton is great. She welcomes questions and answers them.

May 8, 2026
This was the best healthcare that I ever had by far.

May 8, 2026
My surgeon is very knowledgeable and experienced

May 7, 2026
Dr. Gammie is very professional and personable.

May 7, 2026
Excellent team. Addressed all the family concerns.

May 7, 2026
ALL GOOD

May 7, 2026
Friendly, courteous, knowledgeable

May 7, 2026
Dr. Gammie is an excellent surgeon and provides compassionate care. He was ALWAYS involved and made a difficult procedure and hospital stay positive.

May 6, 2026
Dr. Aziz was very clear with his explanations