Overview
Michael Defrain is a Thoracic Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Defrain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- 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
2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 7, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
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.
2 Clinical Trials
SMH Physician Services Inc
Paul Vesco is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Vesco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sternal Cleft, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.
HCA Florida Lehigh Surgical Specialists
Robert Ferguson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Lehigh Acres, Florida. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy.
AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery At Port Charlotte
Paul Digiorgi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Digiorgi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
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
- Aortic DissectionDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Collapsed LungDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.