The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Santa Fe, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Santa Fe, NM. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 4610, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Allen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Unm Medical Group Inc

    3001 Broadmoor Blvd Ne, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Rana is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Rana is rated as an Advanced 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Mondor Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Booth is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Booth 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, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Castlemain is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Castlemain 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 Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    St. Vincent Heart & Vascular Center

    1631 Hospital Dr., Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Levine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Levine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Vincent Heart & Vascular Center

    1631 Hospital Dr., Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcellin Simard is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Simard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Fainting, and Heart Attack. Dr. Simard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Simard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatrics At Santa Fe Medical Center

    4801 Beckner Rd Ste 1700, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Friedman 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 Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Long QT Syndrome 2, and Long QT Syndrome. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus

    2559 Medical Drive, Suite 2200, Suite 2200, 
    Alamogordo, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Graor is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Graor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Graor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leann Chavez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Chavez 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Gangrene. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Marek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Marek 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Arterial Embolism.

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

    Office

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cor Pulmonale, Ventricular Tachycardia, Gangrene, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Hobbs Clinic

    5419 N Lovington Hwy Ste 21, 
    Hobbs, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Paone is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hobbs, New Mexico. Dr. Paone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Paone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Tseng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Tseng 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, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

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

    San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc.

    407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 101, 
    Farmington, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jude Gabaldon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington, New Mexico. Dr. Gabaldon 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gabaldon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus St Vincent Heart And Vascular Center

    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 110, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trent Proffitt is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Proffitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Proffitt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Proffitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Cerda is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Cerda 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 Cardiac Tamponade, Collapsed Lung, Mediastinal Tumor, Pneumomediastinum, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center

    3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, 
    Rio Rancho,, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abinash Achrekar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho,, New Mexico. Dr. Achrekar 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 Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Achrekar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Wernly is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Wernly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Richardson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Richardson 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, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    Office

    2550 Samaritan Dr Ste 205, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Keller is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Keller 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Keller 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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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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