The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Alaska, US

Find the Top Aortic Dissection Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Alaska, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    3841 Piper Street, Suite T3-382, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Murdock is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Murdock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Murdock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    3841 Piper Street, Suite T3-382, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    4001 Laurel Street, Suite 204, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Steiner is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    1650 Cowles St Ste 6A, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Ombrellaro is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Ombrellaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    3841 Piper Street, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Watkins is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St, 
    Fairbanks,, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Jinich is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks,, Alaska. Dr. Jinich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    3841 Piper Street, Suite T3-382, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Furnary is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Furnary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Furnary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenton Stephens is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Sleep Medicine

    Central Peninsula General Hospital Inc.

    247 N Fireweed St Ste A, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Sleep Medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pachyonychia Congenita, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Bajmoczi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bajmoczi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Alyeska Vascular Surgery

    4001 Laurel St Ste 204, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Rodriguez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Office

    3300 Providence Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Curtis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Alaska Heart Institute

    3841 Piper St, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Tak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Tak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Denali Cardiac And Thoracic Surgical Group LLC

    2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Mayer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Denali Cardiac And Thoracic Surgical Group

    2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dugal is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Dugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor in Alaska, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor in Alaska, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors in Alaska, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors in Alaska, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor in Alaska, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor in Alaska, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors in Alaska, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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