Overview
Dr. Hutcheson is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery including mitral and tricuspid valves, ASD closures, atrial fibrillation surgery, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She completed her medical school training at the prestigious Duke University School of Medicine. She went on to complete her general surgery fellowship at the top-ranked Duke University Hospital program before proceeding on to Washington University’s elite program in St. Louis to complete her cardiothoracic surgery training. Dr. Hutcheson actively participates in national clinical research trials, gives presentations at national meetings, and publishes results in peer-reviewed journals. She is also a member of the multidisciplinary heart team providing comprehensive heart care through specialty clinics including the valve clinic and the surgical ablation clinic at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital. Dr. Hutcheson is fluent in Spanish offering consultations to Spanish-speaking patients. She also participates in international medical missions. Dr. Hutcheson currently serves as medical director of Coronary Revascularization and medical director of the CVI Cardiovascular Perfusion programs at BSW The Heart Hospital – Plano. She also maintains hospital privileges at BSW The Heart Hospital - Denton and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano.
Dr. Hutcheson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Dr. Hutcheson is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, Plano, TX 75093
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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Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano
William Brinkman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Brinkman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brinkman is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano
Katherine Harrington, MD specializes in the treatment of thoracic aortic disease (aneurysms and dissections), aortic and mitral valve disease, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She has a special interest in bicuspid aortic valves, aortic valve repair and the ross procedure. She focuses on endovascular and minimally invasive treatment options. In addition, she has extensive training and experience in transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Dr. Harrington is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Harrington is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano
Justin Schaffer, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in coronary artery bypass, valvular, thoracic aortic, and minimally invasive procedures. His clinical expertise includes aortic valve surgery, TAVR, coronary artery bypass grafting, mitral valve surgery, thoracic aortic surgery, thoracoabdominal aortic surgery, and minimally invasive/robotic procedures. Dr. Schaffer graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency and fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. While there, he received recognition for his outstanding work, including the President's Award from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Norman E. Shumway award from the Western Thoracic Surgical Association. Dr. Schaffer's office is located in the professional office building on the campus of The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. He is currently welcoming new patients. Dr. Schaffer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kelley Hutcheson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kelley Hutcheson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kelley Hutcheson by calling their office at 469-800-6200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kelley Hutcheson a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kelley Hutcheson is classified as an Advanced 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. Kelley Hutcheson specialize in?
While Dr. Kelley Hutcheson is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Kelley Hutcheson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kelley Hutcheson has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Kelley Hutcheson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kelley Hutcheson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelley Hutcheson accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-800-6200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Hutcheson isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Hutcheson isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Hutcheson isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Hutcheson isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Hutcheson isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Hutcheson isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.