
Overview
Kevin Beers, DO, is a pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon with the Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute. He specializes in treating congenital heart defects and acquired heart conditions in infants and children. Skilled Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery With specialization in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, Dr. Beers has the extensive experience and the skill to treat even the littlest patients with structural problems and other abnormalities of the heart and chest. A few of the procedures he performs include: Cardiac Surgery (in the neonate, child and adult) Valve repair and replacement Inpatient cardiac services Dr. Beers’s Training Dr. Beers is a board-certified Thoracic and Congenital Heart Surgeon. He earned his doctorate at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, followed by a residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Texas Health San Antonio. While at the University of Texas Health, he served as chief resident of cardiothoracic surgery. He then went on to complete a fellowship in congenital cardiac surgery at Children's Mercy Hospital, in Kansas City, Missouri. About Dr. Beers In addition to his board-certifications by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, he is active in his profession as a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Surgery Association, and the American Osteopathic Association. Other accomplishments include serving as a reviewer for multiple peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and presentation of research at national society meetings. Dr. Beers also achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Beers is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery – Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery – Congenital Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Beers is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
92 W. Miller St., Orlando, FL 32806
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kevin M. Beers
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Is Dr. Kevin M. Beers a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kevin M. Beers is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrostomy, 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. Kevin M. Beers specialize in?
While Dr. Kevin M. Beers is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Kevin M. Beers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kevin M. Beers has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Kevin M. Beers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kevin M. Beers accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevin M. Beers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Florida Blue. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-649-6907 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- GastrostomyDr. Beers isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Beers isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.


