
Overview
Vinay Badhwar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Badhwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 394 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Emphysema.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
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.
8 Clinical Trials
Upmc
James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
UPMC Thoracic Surgery
Neil A. Christie, MD, is an assistant professor of surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and director of LIFE Bronchoscopy and Early Lung Cancer Detection Program. He specializes in select areas of thoracic surgery including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, antireflux surgery, fluorescent bronchoscopy, and thoracic stereotactic radiosurgery. Dr. Christie is board-certified in thoracic surgery. He received an undergraduate degree from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. He then completed a medical degree at the University of Toronto. Dr. Christie completed a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Christie is a member of the Canadian Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Learn more about Dr. Christie's research interests. Dr. Christie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
West Virginia University Hospitals
Jeremiah Hayanga is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Hayanga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.
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
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EndocarditisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart TumorDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EmphysemaDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.

