Overview
Edward Sako is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Sako is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Lung Transplant.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
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.
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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
- Advanced
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Sako isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Lung TransplantDr. Sako isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Sako isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).