East Alabama Health Welcomes Patrick Roush, M.D. to Heart and Lung Surgeons of East Alabama

East Alabama Health is proud to welcome W. Patrick Roush, M.D. to Heart and Lung Surgeons of East Alabama. Dr. Roush is a cardiothoracic surgeon who performs surgeries including aortic valve replacements/repairs, mitral valve replacement/repairs, robotic assisted lung resections, tracheostomies, bronchoscopies, and more.

He completed his medical education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), followed by a residency at the University of Missouri and fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital.

About East Alabama Health

East Alabama Health encompasses East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, EAMC-Lanier Rural Emergency Hospital in Valley, East Alabama Medical Center North in Opelika, the Spencer Cancer Center in Opelika, the Auburn Medical Pavilion and a host of other key medical clinics and practices that help provide a continuum of care to patients throughout an 11-county area. EAMC is a 316-bed regional referral hospital. EAMC-Lanier Rural Emergency Hospital provides emergency and outpatient services while its campus also features a nursing home and an ambulatory surgery center. East Alabama Health employs about 4,100 people and is the second largest employer in the region, trailing only Auburn University.