Overview
Arie Blitz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Waco, Texas. His top area of expertise is Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 303, Waco, TX 76712
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arie Blitz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arie Blitz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Arie Blitz by calling their office at 254-202-0480. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Arie Blitz a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arie Blitz is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Arie Blitz specialize in?
While Dr. Arie Blitz is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Arie Blitz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Arie Blitz has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Arie Blitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Arie Blitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Arie Blitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-202-0480 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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