Overview
John Puskas is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Puskas has been practicing medicine for over 40 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 268 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, Atlanta, GA 30308
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. John D. Puskas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John D. Puskas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John D. Puskas by calling their office at 404-686-2513. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John D. Puskas a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John D. Puskas 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. John D. Puskas specialize in?
While Dr. John D. Puskas 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. John D. Puskas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John D. Puskas has published 268 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. John D. Puskas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John D. Puskas accept my insurance?
Dr. John D. Puskas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-686-2513 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
- Elite
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Puskas isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Puskas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Puskas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Puskas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Puskas isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Puskas isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
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- AngioplastyDr. Puskas isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Puskas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Puskas isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Puskas isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Puskas isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.