Christos J. Pitarys
Expertise in
46
conditions
Expertise in
46
conditions
6633 Forest Ave, Ste 300 New, 
Port Richey, FL 

Overview

Dr. Christos Pitarys is board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine and specializes in general and interventional cardiology and is with BayCare Medical Group in New Port Richey, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a Doctor of Medicine from Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, New Hampshire, and completed an internal medicine internship and residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pitarys completed a cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowship at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pitarys treats numerous heart conditions including hypertension, coronary and valvular heart diseases, congestive heart failure, adult congenital heart disease and arrhythmias. He’s skilled in stress testing and echocardiography and performs cardiac catheterizations and coronary stenting. One of Dr. Pitarys’ many goals as a cardiologist is to help patients improve their quality of life and strive for longevity with both primary and secondary prevention with a personalized approach. He’s a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association and the Florida Medical Association. Dr. Pitarys is affiliated with Morton Plant North Bay Hospital. He's fluent in Greek and Spanish.

Dr. Pitarys is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Dartmouth Medical School

Residency

Case Western Reserve Univ. Hospital

Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Hospital Affiliations

BayCare Physician Partners
Mease Countryside Hospital
Mease Dunedin Hospital
Morton Plant North Bay
BayCare Medical Group
BayCare Physician Partners ACO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Florida Blue
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Locations

Cardiology - North Bay
6633 Forest Ave, Ste 300 New, Port Richey, FL 34653
Other Locations
Cardiology - Countryside
1840 Mease Dr, Ste 200, Safety Harbor, FL 34695

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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Is Dr. Christos J. Pitarys a top-rated expert for Hypertensive Heart Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christos J. Pitarys is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypertensive Heart 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. Christos J. Pitarys specialize in?

While Dr. Christos J. Pitarys is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertensive Heart Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Christos J. Pitarys participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christos J. Pitarys has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertensive Heart Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Christos J. Pitarys's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Christos J. Pitarys accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-724-8611 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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