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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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      Michael E. Farkouh
      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 3600, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Farkouh is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Farkouh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joanna Chikwe is a Thoracic Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chikwe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peyman Benharash is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benharash is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, Cardiogenic Shock, Gallbladder Removal, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ali Gheissari is a Thoracic Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gheissari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gheissari is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eli Capouya is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Capouya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Capouya is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vaughn Starnes is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ming-lu Huang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology

      Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

      4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ray Zadegan is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zadegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zadegan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

      4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Perch is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Perch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Perch is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Fardad Esmailian is a Thoracic Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Esmailian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Gottner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gottner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gottner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Pih Health Physicians

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vahram Ornekian is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ornekian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Gangrene, Venous Insufficiency, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      Surgical Multispecialties Medical Group

      1701 Cesar Chavez Ave, Suite 300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramsay Nucho is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nucho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Schubert Palmer, M.D., Inc.

      1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hiram Palmer is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Baker is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Valve Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanjeet Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Praeger is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Praeger has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rory Hachamovitch is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hachamovitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Pericarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
      4733 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vicken Aharonian is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aharonian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

      Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

      When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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