Overview
Damien Lapar is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lapar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Coarctation of the Aorta, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 139 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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Locations
6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology
Ajith Nair, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ajith Nair specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2129. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology
Jeffrey Heinle is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Heinle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Transposition of the Great Arteries, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Andrew B. Civitello, M.D. is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Co-Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Civitello is board certified in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello received his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. His extensive training includes internship, residency and a year as Chief Medical Resident at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, followed by fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Civitello specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular procedures, with advanced training in heart failure management and heart transplantation, general and interventional cardiology, including cardiac catheterization, CT angiography, nuclear cardiology, and advanced training in peripheral artery interventions. The major focus of Dr. Civitello's clinical and research interests include advanced heart failure management, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums. Dr. Civitello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
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
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Lapar isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lapar isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Advanced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Lapar isAdvanced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Interrupted Aortic ArchDr. Lapar isAdvanced. Learn about Interrupted Aortic Arch.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Lapar isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Lapar isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lapar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lapar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lapar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Lapar isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.

