
Overview
Dr. Adel D. Irani earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his internship and residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and a fellowship at St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center and McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Dr. Irani, who has been in practice since 1989, is board certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His clinical interests include cardiothoracic surgery, aortic surgery (including dissection and aneurysms), minimally invasive valve repair and replacement, robotic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery (including off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery), surgery for atrial fibrillation, cardiac assist devices and cardiac transplantation. He has special training and certification in numerous surgical devices and techniques including robotic systems, cardiac assist devices, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, valve repair and replacement (including minimally invasive valve surgery), port access surgery, atrial rhythm surgery, beating heart surgery and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. An assistant professor of cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Dr. Irani also lectures nationwide and publishes in the areas of aortic aneurysm repair, thoracic surgery and cardiac surgery.
His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Renovascular Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Irani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Dr. Anthony Estrera is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. Estrera’s clinical interests include cardiac surgery, valvular heart disease, aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection. He has practiced in Houston since 1994, treating patients 18 and older. Dr. Estrera is professor and chief of cardiac surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and medical director of Cardiovascular ICU and Cardiovascular IMU at Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute. He has received numerous professional recognitions and has authored or co-authored 26 book chapters and more than 100 articles in medical journals. Dr. Estrera’s practice philosophy reflects patient-centered care ensuring that “the patient always comes first.” He believes in good communications and provides individualized, personalized patient care. A resident of Houston, Dr. Estrera is married and the father of four children. His favorite leisure activities are running, swimming, reading and coaching. Dr. Estrera is highly rated in 13 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. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates
Michael Reardon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Reardon is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Reardon is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Joseph Coselli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coselli is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coselli is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Adel D. Irani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Adel D. Irani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Adel D. Irani by calling their office at 713-486-5100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Adel D. Irani a top-rated expert for Peripheral Artery Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Adel D. Irani is classified as an Experienced expert for Peripheral Artery Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Adel D. Irani specialize in?
While Dr. Adel D. Irani is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Adel D. Irani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Adel D. Irani has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peripheral Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Adel D. Irani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Adel D. Irani accept my insurance?
Dr. Adel D. Irani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-5100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Irani isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.

