Overview
Ganga Prabhakar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Prabhakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Prabhakar is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
10 Medical Park, Suite 104, Wheeling, WV 26003
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Wheeling Hospital Inc
Howard Shackelford is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Shackelford 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), Carotid Artery Disease, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Shackelford is currently accepting new patients.
Allegheny Clinic
Satish Muluk is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Muluk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery 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
- Distinguished
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Prabhakar isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Prabhakar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Collapsed LungDr. Prabhakar isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
