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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near pleasanton, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fremont Medical Center

    39400 Paseo Padre Parkway, 2nd Floor, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farah Mohammad is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fremont, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Mohammad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Ste 120, 
    Danville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramesh Veeragandham is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, California. Dr. Veeragandham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Veeragandham is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Veeragandham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tehrani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Tehrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Attack. Dr. Tehrani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ketchersid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Ketchersid 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 Cholecystitis, Low Sodium Level, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    11030 Bollinger Canyon Rd Ste 200, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Gracer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Gracer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, High Cholesterol, and Sciatica. Dr. Gracer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Andreas Kamlot, MD Private Practice

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Ste 120, 
    Danville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Andreas Kamlot is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, California. Dr. Kamlot is rated as an Advanced 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 Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kamlot is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Kamlot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Cardiovascular & Thoracic Associates

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Ste 120, 
    Danville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Murali Dharan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Dharan is rated as an Advanced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Dharan is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Dharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    WHHS/ UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 335, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teng Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    5201 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 220, 
    San Ramon,, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Brown is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Ramon,, California. Dr. Brown 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 Cardiomyopathy, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Valley Post Acute

    2400 Parkside Dr, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishore Narra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Narra 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 Cellulitis, Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral required

    Vascular Care Clinic In Pleasanton

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150, 
    Pleasanton,, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pleasanton,, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jatinder S. Dhillon, MD Private Practice

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Ste 120, 
    Danville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jatinder Dhillon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, California. Dr. Dhillon 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Tamponade, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Dhillon is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Washington Health Vascular Medicine

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 335, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Herscu is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Herscu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Herscu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Yumena & Nicholson MDs

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 33, 
    Fremont,, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Nicholson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fremont,, California. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Hayward Healthcare & Wellness Center

    1805 West St, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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 pleasanton, 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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