Overview
James Kauten is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kauten is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, Atlanta, GA 30309
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. James Kauten
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Kauten?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Kauten by calling their office at 404-605-5699. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Kauten a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Kauten is classified as an Distinguished 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. James Kauten specialize in?
While Dr. James Kauten 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. James Kauten participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Kauten has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. James Kauten's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Kauten accept my insurance?
Dr. James Kauten accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-605-5699 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
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Kauten isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Kauten isAdvanced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- ApoplexyDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Kauten isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.

