Overview
Xiang Gao is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Colorectal Cancer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3134 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Aortic Dissection.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
State University Of Iowa
Mohammad Bashir is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Melhem Sharafuddin is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sharafuddin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sharafuddin is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Nanette Reed is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- NecrosisDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Necrosis.
- ObesityDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Breast CancerDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Crigler-Najjar SyndromeDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Crigler-Najjar Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- Anal CancerDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.