The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in sherman oaks, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near sherman oaks, CA. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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105 providers found
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    18133 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Azmi Atiya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Atiya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Atiya is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Atiya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Kwon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kwon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Vascular Surgery Center-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Azizzadeh is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Azizzadeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    The Heart Medical Group

    4835 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munaf Shamji is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Shamji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Shamji is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shamji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Multi-Specialty Center, Inc.

    5805 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Shao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Shao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses May Thurner Syndrome, Gangrene, SVC Obstruction, Venous Insufficiency, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Shao is board certified in American Board Surgery.

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

    Southern California Multi-Specialty Center, Inc.

    5805 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Abi-Chaker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Abi-Chaker 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 Gangrene, May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abi-Chaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group

    16542 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Aggarwal is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Angioplasty. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), American Board Internal Med, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Van Nuys

    14600 Sherman Way, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joey Brett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Brett 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Brett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Valley Vascular Associates

    16917 Enadia Way, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Makkar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Makkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Varicose Veins, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Makkar is board certified in Surgery Vascular Surgery, Surgery General Surgery, and American Board Surgery. Dr. Makkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Armen Chalian is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Chalian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Chalian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

    18321 Clark St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasan Najibi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Najibi 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 Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

    18321 Clark St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahin Delkhah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Delkhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Yao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Soltero & Yasuda Associates

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 201, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Yasuda is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Yasuda 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 Pleural Effusion, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yasuda is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Yasuda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    8536 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Hamilton is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 526, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Quinones is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Office

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Rowe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Advanced 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 Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Splenectomy.

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

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Horwich is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Horwich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Horwich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Chikwe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chikwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8631 West 3rd Street, Suite 615E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Tulloch is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tulloch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tulloch is currently accepting new patients.

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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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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 sherman oaks, 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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