Advanced in Aortic Valve Stenosis

Dr. Stephen Bakir

Cardiology
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
Birmingham,, AL 

Advanced in Aortic Valve Stenosis
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
Birmingham,, AL 
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Overview

Stephen Bakir is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Valve Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
Grandview Medical Center
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Clay County Hospital
Coosa Valley Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Cigna
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Locations

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
3980 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham,, AL 35243
Call: 205-510-5000

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multicentre Observational Study to Evaluate the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease: MIMICS-3D-USA
A Prospective, Multicentre Observational Study to Evaluate the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease: MIMICS-3D-USA
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: November 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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