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    MediFind found 791 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near California, US. Of these, 676 are Experienced, 90 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    791 providers found
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia

      2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, 
      Redwood City, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Fischbein is a Thoracic Surgeon in Redwood City, California. Dr. Fischbein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Los Angeles County USC Medical Center

      1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Magee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Magee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Ali Khoynezhad, MD, PhD

      2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 165, 
      Long Beach, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Khoynezhad is a Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Khoynezhad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine

      Modesto Medical Center

      3800 Dale Road, 
      Modesto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harleen Sandhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Paraplegia, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Thrombectomy.

      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sukgu Han is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aneurysm Repair, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology

      Valvular Heart Disease Clinic

      300 Pasteur Dr Fl 3, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Liang is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Liang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

      Office

      300 Pasteur Dr Ste H2157, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ingela Schnittger is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Schnittger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Malas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      2315 Stockton Blvd, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Barleben is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Barleben is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Osteotomy.

      Victor M. Rodriguez
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Buhler Specialty Pavilion

      2800 L Street, Suite 200, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Victor Rodriguez is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Kapil Sharma
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (North Lobby)

      3941 J St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I always treat my patients as I would treat a member of my family. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Brian D. Park
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Sutter Capitol Pavilion

      2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Park is a Vascular Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Arterial Insufficiency, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

      Bilal Shafi
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery

      Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Santa Cruz

      1667 Dominican Way, Ste C 2nd Fl, 
      Santa Cruz, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bilal Shafi is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Shafi is currently accepting new patients.

      Donald G. Hopkins
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      34 Mark West Springs Road Care Center

      34 Mark West Springs Road, Floor 3, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Hopkins is a Cardiologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Attack, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

      John H. Chiu
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology

      365 Hawthorne Avenue Care Center

      365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suites 201, 203, And 301, 
      Oakland, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Chiu is an Interventional Cardiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Chiu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Patel is a Cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      2720 N Harbor Blvd Ste 140, 
      Fullerton, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Pisimisis is a Vascular Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Pisimisis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Rubin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Chu is a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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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