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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Harrisburg, PA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      George M. Kosco
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine

      George M Kosco III & Associates

      2801 Old Post Road, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      George Kosco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kosco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, and Glossitis.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      4830 Londonderry Rd, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, and REM Behavior Disorder.

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      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Pinnacle Health Cardiovascular Institute Inc

      205 S Front St, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Calderon is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Calderon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      205 S Front St, 4th Floor, Bma, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nikhil Jaik-Theckumparampil is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jaik-Theckumparampil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Penn State Health Community Medical Group LLC

      875 Poplar Church Rd, Suite 400, 
      Camp Hill, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamal Hajjari is a Cardiologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hajjari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Tomasko is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tomasko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Anahita M. Parsee
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Cardiothoracic Surgery

      2005 Technology Parkway, Suite 300, 
      Mechanicsburg, PA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anahita Parsee, MD, is board-certified in thoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She received her medical degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine where she also completed her general surgery residency. She then went on to complete two fellowships in cardiothoracic surgery and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania, respectively. Dr. Parsee’s clinical interests include thoracic surgery (including neoplastic thoracic pathology, non-malignant thoracic surgery, and medistonoscopy), critical care medicine, and adult cardiac surgery, including Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). She has a passion for medical education and has held faculty positions at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine and the University of Central Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Parsee is a member of several professional societies, including Women in Thoracic Surgery, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the Association of Women Surgeons. Outside of medicine, Dr. Parsee enjoys taking care of her young family, traveling, and supporting the arts. Dr. Parsee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      David G. Pawlush
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

      121 Towne Square Drive, Suite 303, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David G. Pawlush, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Carlisle and UPMC Community Osteopathic. Dr. Pawlush completed his fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine. Dr. Pawlush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Faisal Aziz is a Vascular Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aziz 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 Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Radtka is a Vascular Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Radtka 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, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Radtka is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Bowen is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew R. Eckert
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1 Trinity Drive East, Suite 120, 
      Dillsburg, PA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Eckert, DO, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at PinnacleHealth FamilyCare Dillsburg and is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC West Shore. Dr. Eckert completed his medical education at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and his residency at Community General Osteopathic Hospital. Dr. Eckert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdulrhman Elnaggar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elnaggar 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Castello-Ramirez is a Vascular Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Castello-Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Connolly is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Chan is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Harbaugh is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harbaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Brain Abscess, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Behzad Soleimani is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Soleimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eugene Simoni is a Vascular Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Simoni is rated as an Experienced 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, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Simoni is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kentaro Yamane is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yamane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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 Harrisburg, PA?

      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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