Overview
Gus Vlahakes is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wayland, Massachusetts.
Dr. Vlahakes is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
512 Hayfield Ln, Wayland, MA 1778.
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. Gus Vlahakes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gus Vlahakes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gus Vlahakes by calling their office at 508-680-0900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gus Vlahakes a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gus Vlahakes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Replacement, 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. Gus Vlahakes specialize in?
While Dr. Gus Vlahakes is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), 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. Gus Vlahakes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gus Vlahakes has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Gus Vlahakes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gus Vlahakes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gus Vlahakes accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 508-680-0900 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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- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Vlahakes isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Vlahakes isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Dr. Vlahakes isDistinguished. Learn about Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Vlahakes isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Vlahakes isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- EndocarditisDr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Vlahakes isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.