Overview
Bledi Zaku is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Zaku has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ 7960.
225 Minnisink Rd Fl 3, Totowa, NJ 7512.
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. Bledi Zaku
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bledi Zaku?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bledi Zaku by calling their office at 973-971-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bledi Zaku a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bledi Zaku is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Bledi Zaku specialize in?
While Dr. Bledi Zaku is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Bledi Zaku participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Bledi Zaku has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Bledi Zaku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Bledi Zaku accept my insurance?
Dr. Bledi Zaku accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-971-7300 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
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Zaku isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Zaku isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Advanced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Zaku isAdvanced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Zaku isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Zaku isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Zaku isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Zaku isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Zaku isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Zaku isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Zaku isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Zaku isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Zaku isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.