
Overview
"A native of China, Danjing Zhao, MD, moved to Canada as a teenager and pursued her lifelong dream of attending medical school in the United States. ""My grandfather was a surgeon and I had always looked up to him,"" she says. ""I was also fortunate to train under experts who helped shape me as a physician."" Dr. Zhao knew she wanted to be a cardiothoracic surgeon very early on in training. ""Considering heart disease and cancer remain the leading causes of death in the U.S., I feel that cardiothoracic surgery is where I can make the most impact in patients' lives.""".
Dr. Zhao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2050 Meadowview Parkway, Kingsport, TN 37660
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.
Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute
. Dr. Gall is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery
Anthony Palazzo, MD, is a cardiovascular thoracic surgeon in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Palazzo is committed to excellent patient care, and in his time off enjoys spending time with his family and getting plenty of exercise. Dr. Palazzo is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Ballad Health Medical Associates Wound Care
"Growing up, Tyler Greenfield, MD, loved watching his father, a small-town general practitioner, treat patients. He knew medicine was the life he wanted for himself one day. ""I was drawn to surgery because of my love for human anatomy,"" Dr. Greenfield says. ""I especially enjoy the physiology of the heart and lungs and performing surgical procedures to treat conditions that affect them."" He believes the doctor-patient relationship is enhanced by open communication. ""My job is to help patients get better,"" he says. ""By listening, I learn what is important to know about them and their health.""". Dr. Greenfield is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Danjing Zhao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Danjing Zhao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Danjing Zhao by calling their office at 423-230-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Danjing Zhao a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Danjing Zhao is classified as an Advanced 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. Danjing Zhao specialize in?
While Dr. Danjing Zhao is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, 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. Danjing Zhao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Danjing Zhao has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Danjing Zhao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Danjing Zhao accept my insurance?
Dr. Danjing Zhao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-230-5000 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
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)



