The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors near Sacramento, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (2.6 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

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    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 
     (2.2 miles away)
    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).

    Josefina A. Dominguez
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josefina Dominguez is a Vascular Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael T. Ingram
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ingram is a Vascular Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ingram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ingram is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Kincade
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kincade is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kincade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Rheumatic Fever, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kincade is currently accepting new patients.

    Powell O. Jose
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Powell Jose is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Jose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Jose is currently accepting new patients.

    Gurbir S. Dhaliwal
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurbir Dhaliwal is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Dhaliwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Gibson
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gibson is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gibson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jagbir S. Powar
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagbir Powar is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Powar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Powar is currently accepting new patients.

    Neelima Vallurupalli
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelima Vallurupalli is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Vallurupalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Vallurupalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Hieu Huynh
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hieu Huynh is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron H. Healy
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Healy is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Healy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Healy is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarwar H. Orakzai
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (North Lobby)

    3941 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    To treat each and every patient as family, with utmost respect, compassion and empathy in order to provide them with the best possible medical care in a holistic manner. Dr. Orakzai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Allen S. Morris
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (North Lobby)

    3941 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My most important consideration is the investment of trust that our patients give to us during what may be the most critical times of their lives. I hold this investment in the highest priority and feel that it is the most valuable component I can provide to my patients and their families. Therefore, I will strive to build the highest confidence and trust in every patient and give them the best care I can throughout their hospitalization. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatic Fever, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair.

    Tin T. Nguyen
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (South Lobby)

    3939 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My special clinical interest is in non-invasive cardiology.In my free time I enjoy software programming, running, and camping.As Hippocrates once wrote, Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also love of humanity. I believe in treating the individual, not just the condition. With each patient encounter, I take a holistic approach and treat each patient as my family with compassion, dignity and respect to provide the best possible cardiovascular care. I hope to not only be a patient advocate, but also a teacher, a role model and a friend. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Tejpal S. Randhawa
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (South Lobby)

    3939 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My Main goal in practicing cardiology is to help my patients keep their hearts healthy. Dr. Randhawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Michael D. Fugit
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Sacramento Heart & Vascular Medical Group

    500 University Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fugit is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Fugit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Angina. Dr. Fugit is currently accepting new patients.

    Kyle J. Michaelis
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Sacramento Heart & Vascular Medical Group

    500 University Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Michaelis is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Michaelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Stable Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Michaelis 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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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 near Sacramento, CA?

    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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