Continental Who's Who

John A. Walsh, MD, FACS

John A. Walsh, MD, FACS, is being recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Achiever in the field of Medicine in acknowledgment for his dedication and commitment within his private practice.

Having accrued over 25 years of professional experience, Dr. Walsh is a seasoned and highly respected thoracic and vascular surgeon.

He offers a vast repertoire of expertise in thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and endovascular surgical procedures. In his current capacity, he provides the highest standard of patient-centered care at his private practice in Palm Coast, Florida. He is well-known for performing many common procedures including carotid endarterectomies, endovascular repairs of lower extremities, endovascular aneurysm repair – both abdominal and thoracic aorta, major operations on the lung and esophagus, as well as permanent pacemakers.

To prepare for his carer, Dr. Walsh graduated from Villanova University with his Bachelor’s degree. His career began after he earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in New York in 1975. Soon thereafter, he went on to complete a residency in general surgery at The George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. in 1980 and a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the same institution in 1982.

A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Walsh remains abreast of the latest developments and advancements in his field. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association and the American Medical Association.

When he is not practicing medicine, Dr. Walsh enjoys golfing, spending time with family, and traveling. He is also a noted humanitarian devoted to caring for the disadvantaged and unfortunate with Doctors Without Borders.

A family man, Dr. Walsh is happily married to his wife Mary, with two sons Brian and Michael, and he thanks them for their love and support.

Dr. Walsh dedicates this honorable recognition and his success to his father, Dr. Thomas S. Walsh, Jr., whom he thanks for his encouragement, and his mentors Dr. Ralph Alley and Dr. Paul Adkins. For further information, please visit www.adventhealth.com.