Eric J. Lehr
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Eric J. Lehr

Thoracic Surgery
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
Seattle, WA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
11
conditions
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Dr. Lehr is a perennial Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner.

Dr. Lehr is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Calgary Faculty Of Medicine , 2000
Residency
University of Alberta Hospitals , 2008
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in WA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in MD
Board Certifications
Cardiac Surgery
Fellowships
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University , 2009
University of Maryland Medical Center , 2010
East Carolina University Fellowship Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiac Surgery , 2009
University of Maryland Department of Cardiac Surgery , 2010
Hospital Affiliations
Valley Medical Center
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Evergreenhealth Medical Center
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Swedish Cardiac Surgery
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, Seattle, WA 98122
Other Locations
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lehr has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Aortic Valve Replacement

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 20, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair With the HARPOON™ System (RESTORE)
A Prospective, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair With the HARPOON™ System (RESTORE)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial (PROACT)
Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial (PROACT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 24, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 08, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drugs: Apixaban, Warfarin
Study Phase: Phase 3
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61 Total Publications

Peer coaching in cardiac surgery: a pilot study on rehabilitation participation and perioperative challenges.
Peer coaching in cardiac surgery: a pilot study on rehabilitation participation and perioperative challenges.
Journal: Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Published: October 20, 2024
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