Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions
Piedmont Heart Inst PHYS Buckhead
95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, 
Atlanta, GA 

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.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in GA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Piedmont Heart Inst PHYS Buckhead
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.


5 Clinical Trials

Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
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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

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