DANVILLE, Va. – Dr. Miguel Aguinaga has joined the staff of Sovah Health and will be seeing patients at Sovah Surgical Specialists on Bridge Street in Danville. Dr. Aguinaga specializes in Thoracic & Vascular Surgery and is a Board-certified Thoracic surgeon.

“We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Aguinaga to the Danville and Pittsylvania County community,” said Alan Larson, Market President, Sovah Health & Chief Executive Officer of Sovah Health – Danville.  “Dr. Aguinaga will be bringing an added specialty and expertise that our community has not had for some time, and we are excited for his growth here in Danville.”

Dr. Aguinaga received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Madrid School of Medicine (Madrid, Spain), completed his residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY), and completed his fellowship at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (Little Rock, AR). As a thoracic and vascular surgeon, Dr. Aguinaga specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, video assisted pulmonary resections, navigation bronchoscopy, open vascular procedures and endovascular surgery, video assisted mediastinal lymphadenectomy, and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.

He is a fellow of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.