Overview
John Nigro is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Nigro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Atresia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Stent Placement, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Nigro is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Mitral Stenosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
3020 Children's Way, Mc5078, San Diego, CA 92123
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.
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- Advanced
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Nigro isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Nigro isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Nigro isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Stent PlacementDr. Nigro isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Nigro isExperienced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Nigro isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Nigro isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Nigro isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation