Overview
Lawrence Wei is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Wei is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 121 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
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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West Virginia University Hospitals
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West Virginia University Hospitals
Christopher Mascio is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Mascio is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Ventricular Septal Defects, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence Wei
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Wei?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Wei by calling their office at 304-598-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lawrence Wei a top-rated expert for Heart Valve Repair?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence Wei is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Valve Repair, 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. Lawrence Wei specialize in?
While Dr. Lawrence Wei is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Valve Repair, 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. Lawrence Wei participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Wei has published 121 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Valve Repair. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence Wei's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lawrence Wei accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence Wei accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-598-4800 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
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Wei isElite. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Wei isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Wei isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Wei isDistinguished. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- EndocarditisDr. Wei isDistinguished. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Wei isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Wei isAdvanced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Wei isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Wei isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Wei isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Wei isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Wei isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Wei isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Wei isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation

