Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti
Overview
Johannes Bonatti, MD, is an internationally recognized expert in robotic-assisted mitral valve and coronary surgery who is certified by the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. He is a Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the Director of Cardiac Robotic Surgery at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Bonatti comes to the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute from his most recent appointment at the Vienna Health Network in Vienna, Austria. Prior to his work in Austria, Dr. Bonatti was the Chief of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a position he held from 2012 to 2015.He received his medical degree from Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck, Austria, and completed residencies in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and General Surgery at the University Clinic of Surgery in Innsbruck, followed by internships in Trauma Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Anesthesiology at the General Public Hospital Kitzbühel, Austria.Dr. Bonatti’s clinical interests include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, and vascular biology of coronary artery bypass grafts. He has published more than 250 peer-reviewed articles and performed over 5,000 cardiac surgeries, in addition to being the first physician world-wide to perform a robotic endoscopic quadruple coronary bypass surgery. He has held leadership positions in preeminent surgical societies worldwide. Dr. Bonatti has three children with his wife, Elfi, and enjoys mountain biking and skiing – he is a former member of the Austrian Freestyle Ski national team.
Dr. Bonatti is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 128 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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. Johannes O. Bonatti
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti?
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Is Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Johannes O. Bonatti specialize in?
While Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti has published 128 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti accept my insurance?
Dr. Johannes O. Bonatti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-663-6817 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Bonatti isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Bonatti isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Bonatti isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Bonatti isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Bonatti isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.