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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near whittier, CA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Elite 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, 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
    General Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukgu Han is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Elite 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aneurysm Repair, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    3828 Schaufele Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khoynezhad is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Khoynezhad is rated as an Elite 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, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Khoynezhad is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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

    Office

    9400 Campus Point Dr Fl 2, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Malas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    22716 Mountain Laurel Way, 
    Diamond Bar, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yuan Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Diamond Bar, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 117 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Arthritis, Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Tovar is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Tovar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Valve Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aditya Ambegaonkar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Ambegaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Ambegaonkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Weaver is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weaver is rated as a Distinguished 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

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

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bowdish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Bowdish is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Mediastinitis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bowdish is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required
    8423 Florence Ave, Suite C, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehdi Zargarian is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Zargarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Goldent Heart Medical

    8729 Valley Blvd, 
    Rosemead, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rosemead, California. Dr. Cao 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 Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Fainting, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Augustine Medical Center, Inc

    210 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Li Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, Ludwig Angina, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Orange County Thoracic And Cardiovascul

    301 W Bastanchury Rd, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taylor Tang is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Tang 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, Heart Attack, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiac Ablation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Tang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orange County Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgeons

    301 W Bastanchury Rd, 195, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Sareh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sareh 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    301 West Bastanchury Road, Suite 195, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Thibault is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Thibault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Thibault is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    16506 Lakewood Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meena Archie is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Archie 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 Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Archie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    16506 Lakewood Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Jaber is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Jaber 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Jaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Byun is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Byun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    111 West Bastanchury Road, Suite 1A, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehab Sorial is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Sorial 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 Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sorial is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Cardiovascular Specialists A Medical Corp.

    220 S 1st St, 
    Alhambra,, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alhambra,, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lee 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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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