John D. Puskas
Experienced in Aortic Dissection
Experienced in Aortic Dissection
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

John Puskas is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Puskas has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 275 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Aortic Dissection.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School, 1986
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1997
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
University of Toronto
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Cigna
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Clover Health
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Health First
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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  • HMO
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, Atlanta, GA 30308

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Clinical Trials

Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial (PROACT)
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