Overview
James Kauten is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kauten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Mitral Stenosis.
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Locations
95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, Atlanta, GA 30309
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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Robert Guyton is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Guyton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Michael Halkos is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Halkos has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
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
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- ApoplexyDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.

