The 20 Best Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Doctors Near Me in Paramus, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 467 doctor with experience in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm near Paramus, NJ. Of these, 371 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hiroo Takayama is Vice Chair of Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the co-Director of the Aortic Center at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year.Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery.He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease.Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Takayama is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Takayama is board certified in Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Takayama is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brinster is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Bergen Surgical Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wilderman is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Wilderman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wilderman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Bergen Surgical Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David O'connor is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. O'connor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. O'connor is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood,, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Sotsky is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood,, New Jersey. Dr. Sotsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Vascular And Endovascular Associates Of New Jersey

    89 North Maple Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarek Alshafie is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Alshafie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Alshafie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Alshafie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    General Surgery

    Office

    1124 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 104, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Bernheim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Bernheim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

    Valley Medical Group-Cardiology, Ridgewood (Vhg)

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave Fl 3, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Goldschmidt is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Goldschmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery

    Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Zapolanski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Zapolanski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Bergen Surgical Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Simonian is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Simonian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Simonian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    HMH - Vascular Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 709, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heepeel Chang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Guggenheim Pavilion Center (GP1)

    1190 5th Ave # 1023, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Tadros is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tadros is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Mount Sinai Vascular Surgery -Guggenheim Pavilion

    1190 5th Ave # 1023, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Faries is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Faries is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Faries is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Manhattan Diagnostic Laboratory

    425 W 59th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mckinsey is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mckinsey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Vascular Surgery

    Primary Care-Mount Sinai Queens Ambulatory Pavilion

    2520 30th Ave, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Smolock is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Smolock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    530 1st Ave Ste 6F, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Veith is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Veith is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

    Valley Medical Group-Cardiology, Paramus

    95 S Route 17 Ste 105, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Themistoklis Nissirios is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Nissirios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

    John S. Pantazopoulos MD PA

    1 Sears Dr Ste 303, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Baklajian is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Baklajian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    Cardiology

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood,, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Kaplan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood,, New Jersey. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pulmonary Edema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

    An aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel.

    A thoracic aortic aneurysm occurs in the part of the body's largest artery (the aorta) that passes through the chest.

    When should I see a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor near Paramus, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor near Paramus, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors near Paramus, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors near Paramus, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor near Paramus, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor near Paramus, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors near Paramus, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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