--- title: "Dr. John Talieh | Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Modesto, CA" description: "Dr. John Talieh, M.D. practices Cardiothoracic Surgery and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery in Modesto, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-john-talieh-1046236956" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. John Talieh, M.D. ![John Talieh, M.D.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/static/images/fallback-provider.png) # John Talieh, M.D. ## Cardiothoracic Surgery - Accepting new patients ## Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery - Accepting new patients [1401 Spanos CourtSuite 203Modesto, CA 95355](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1401+Spanos+Court+Modesto%2C+CA+95355+US) ## Schedule appointment [209-522-0600](tel:+12095220600) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-john-talieh-1046236956#provider-about) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-john-talieh-1046236956#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-john-talieh-1046236956#provider-services) ## About Dr. Talieh Languages English, Spanish (Conversational), and Farsi (Conversational) Gender Male ## Education and training **Medical school:** University of Texas Medical School at Houston **Internship:** University of Nevada Affiliated Hospitals **Residency:** University of Nevada, Children's Memorial Hospital; Chicago, University of Wisconsin **Fellowship:** University of Wisconsin Medical School ## Board certifications - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery - Board Certified ## Affiliations ### Hospitals - Memorial Medical Center Modesto ## Care locations [Spanos Court Care Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/spanos-court-care-center-1043247572) 1401 Spanos Court Suite 203 Modesto, CA 95355 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1401+Spanos+Court+Modesto%2C+CA+95355+US) [209-522-0600](tel:+12095220600) 209-491-0116 Sunday Closed Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday Closed Saturday Closed **View additional hours** Sunday Closed Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday Closed Saturday Closed ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - Aortic valve repair - Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair - Bronchial Sleeve Resection - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Carotid Surgery - Chest Wall Surgery - Complex Coronary Revascularization - Coronary bypass - Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair - Diaphragmatic Surgery - Endoscopic Vein Harvesting - Endovascular Surgery - [Heart and vascular surgery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cardiovascular-surgery) - Heart Valve Surgery - Heller Myotomy - Lobectomy - Lung and Airway Surgery - Lung Cancer Surgery - Maze Procedure - Mediastinal Surgery - Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery - Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery - Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery - Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair - [Minimally Invasive Surgery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/minimally-invasive-and-robotic-surgery) - Mitral valve repair - Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery - Percutaneous ventricular assist device (PVAD) - Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures - Peripheral Artery Reconstruction - Reoperative Heart Surgery - Repair of Pectus Deformities - Surgery for Endocarditis - Sutureless Anastomotic Device - Thoracic Sympathectomy - Thoracoscopic Lumpectomy - Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) - Varicose Vein Treatment - [Vascular surgery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/vascular-surgery-and-intervention) - Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery ### Conditions - Aortic disease - Bronchopleural Fistula - Carotid Artery Dissection - Carotid Artery Stenosis - Diaphragmatic hernia - Esophageal cancer - [Heart valve disorder](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/heart-valve-disease) - Lung and Esophageal Cancer - Malignant Mediastinal Tumors - Mitral Valve Disease - Pectus Excavatum - Pericardial Disease - Pleural effusion - Superior Sulcus Tumors - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Varicose veins ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Cardiovascular surgery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cardiovascular-surgery) - [Heart and vascular](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/heart-and-vascular) - [Heart valve disease](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/heart-valve-disease) - [Lung and thoracic cancer](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/lung-thoracic-cancer) ### Disclaimer _This provider directory is provided as a convenience to you. 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