Charles Lutz, MD

Charles James Lutz, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Surgery

Primary Contact

315-423-7192

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
  • Surgery

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

St Joseph's Health Cardiovascular Institute

104 Union Ave
Ste 806
Syracuse , NY 13203

Conditions Treated

  • Cardiac Surgery

Education & Certifications

Education

Medical School:
SUNY Health Sciences Center

Fellowship:
University of Utah School of Medicine

Fellowship:
SUNY Upstate University Hospital

Residency:
SUNY Upstate University Hospital

Board Certifications

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Provider Ratings

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. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(92 ratings)

The 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.

34 Reviews

01/02/2025

Felt comfortable

12/12/2024

Took the time to explain my surgical plan. Was caring and compassionate to my health condition. Showed confidence and positivity about my surgery. Put my wife and I at ease; was warm and gracious. We came away very positive and confident about Dr Lutz performing my surgery.

12/04/2024

It was just my first time meeting him. I hope me being honest doesn't affect his surgical abilities.

11/18/2024

I appreciate that your staff is extremely busy due to Wynn鈥檚 hospitals lack of ability totakecare for our local people, and appreciate all the extra work they are doing! I鈥檓 glad I had to come to St. Joseph鈥檚 due to your excellent reputation in our community! Your Rome Hospital facility has become a hospita

11/13/2024

He was very pleasant and knowledgeable's he put things in a context that I could understand's

11/04/2024

Just that he was very cordial and explain everything to ensure I understood

10/30/2024

This provider performed 5 bypasses on my son 6 yrs ago. He did an excellent job, was kind, informative and as a family could not have asked for more. This is why I requested him for my surgeon.

10/28/2024

Dr Lutz was considerate and compassionate.

10/11/2024

I鈥檓 about to put my life into the hands of Dr. Lutz and I鈥檓 perfectly at ease because I鈥檓 confident in his expertise and enjoy his affable bedside manner.

10/10/2024

Everything was great except finding the office!!

10/07/2024

First contact could not have been better.

09/18/2024

It was a consult. Just waiting for surgery date

09/17/2024

A very good experience

09/09/2024

Knowledgeable, affable, polite, experienced

08/27/2024

all set to move forward with the procedure!!

08/15/2024

Dr. Lutz is an excellent surgeon and I feel very fortunate that he worked on my heart

07/29/2024

My two nieces were with me the whole time and they were very impressed with him.

07/26/2024

This was the first time we went to this Doctor鈥檚 office. When the appointment was made all she gave us was the street address. We looked around some and finally determined it was a hospital.Need better directions at outset

07/22/2024

Other than the two hour wait it was an excellent experience

07/08/2024

Excellent care and caring manner that puts one at ease and trusts him with your care. Confidence in him.

06/26/2024

Very satisfied!

06/18/2024

Dr. Lutz answered all our questions and took time to explain things well.

06/14/2024

Good experience

06/13/2024

Very pleased with everything but wish we could hear back faster about scheduling tests. It is hard waiting.

06/07/2024

Professionally courteous

06/04/2024

They need more staff in the hospital to do more critical surgeries they wait time for surgery is very stressful to us.

05/29/2024

Very pleasant and thorough

05/15/2024

Scheduler did not listen to me very well, and now trying to schedule surgery has been unavailable

05/13/2024

Dr. Lutz was very knowledgeable and explained the procedure in terms i could understand. I was very impressed with him and confident the procedure will be successful.

04/30/2024

I will recommend this provider to my family

04/24/2024

Greatful for my choice - Dr. Charles Lutz.

04/23/2024

Complete confident in his care

03/06/2024

Very positive experience.

02/27/2024

Short but sweet
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