Overview
Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 201 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 25 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malaisrie has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
Jeffrey Schwartz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
James Tuchek is a Thoracic Surgeon in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Tuchek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
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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- Elite
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Johnston isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Johnston isElite. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Distinguished
- Aortic DissectionDr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Johnston isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EndocarditisDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart TumorDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- AdenoidectomyDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArachnodactylyDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.