Overview
Dr. Meyer is a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in mitral valve repair, aortic valve disease, and surgical treatment for congestive heart failure, including LVAD implantation and heart transplantation. He also has clinical expertise in thoracoscopic surgery, including sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis, and interests in patient and provider education, disease prevention, and population health management. He serves at Baylor Scott & White Health as a professor of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at Texas A&M College of Medicine and as the chair of cardiovascular surgery and the chief of cardiac transplantation and advanced cardiac circulatory support in Dallas. Dr. Meyer is triple board-certified in general surgery, thoracic and cardiac surgery, and surgical critical care and is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Meyer brings more than 25 years of experience as a cardiothoracic surgeon and a wealth of knowledge and skill to each patient he encounters. He believes in providing patients and their families with all options for care and working together to develop a comprehensive treatment plan. When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Meyer serves as a commander in the United States Navy Medical Corps, currently serving as the director of surgical services for Expeditionary Medical Facility, Camp Pendleton, California. He is married with two college-age children and is an avid runner, water sports enthusiast and writer.
Dr. Meyer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
621 N Hall St, Ste 120, Dallas, TX 75226
906 Judson Rd, Longview, TX 75601
1321 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
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. Dan M. Meyer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dan M. Meyer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dan M. Meyer by calling their office at 469-800-7760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dan M. Meyer a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dan M. Meyer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart 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. Dan M. Meyer specialize in?
While Dr. Dan M. Meyer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Mitral Valve Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Dan M. Meyer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dan M. Meyer has published 63 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Dan M. Meyer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dan M. Meyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dan M. Meyer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-800-7760 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart TransplantDr. Meyer isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- GastrostomyDr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Meyer isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.