Overview
Christopher Heid is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas.
Dr. Heid is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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Locations
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235
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. Christopher Heid
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Heid?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Heid by calling their office at 214-590-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher Heid a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Heid is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Transplant, 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. Christopher Heid specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Heid is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Cardiogenic Shock, and Infective Endocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Christopher Heid participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Heid has published 29 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Heid's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher Heid accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher Heid accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Care Services Corporation and Superior Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-590-8000 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
- Advanced
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Heid isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Lung TransplantDr. Heid isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Heid isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Heid isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Heid isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Heid isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy