Overview
Christopher Lau is a Thoracic Surgeon in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cardiac Tamponade.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- POS
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5645 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355
525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
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
Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor
Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
St Josephs Medical Group PC
Bledi Zaku is a Thoracic Surgeon in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Zaku has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Zaku is currently accepting new patients.
Peter Scalia is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Wall, New Jersey. Dr. Scalia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Pacemaker Implantation, and Vaginectomy.
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
- Elite
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Distinguished
- Aortic DissectionDr. Lau isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lau isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Lau isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Lau isAdvanced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lau isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Lau isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Lau isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Lau isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.