Overview
Eyal Porat is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Porat is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Porat is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Dr. Anthony Estrera is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. Estrera’s clinical interests include cardiac surgery, valvular heart disease, aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection. He has practiced in Houston since 1994, treating patients 18 and older. Dr. Estrera is professor and chief of cardiac surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and medical director of Cardiovascular ICU and Cardiovascular IMU at Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute. He has received numerous professional recognitions and has authored or co-authored 26 book chapters and more than 100 articles in medical journals. Dr. Estrera’s practice philosophy reflects patient-centered care ensuring that “the patient always comes first.” He believes in good communications and provides individualized, personalized patient care. A resident of Houston, Dr. Estrera is married and the father of four children. His favorite leisure activities are running, swimming, reading and coaching. Dr. Estrera is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eyal M. Porat
Is Dr. Eyal M. Porat a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eyal M. Porat is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Eyal M. Porat specialize in?
While Dr. Eyal M. Porat is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Eyal M. Porat participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eyal M. Porat has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Eyal M. Porat's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eyal M. Porat accept my insurance?
Dr. Eyal M. Porat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly 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.
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- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Porat isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Porat isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Porat isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Porat isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Porat isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)