Overview
Matthew Bacchetta is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Bacchetta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Pleural Effusion, Heart Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 227 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Specialties
Licenses
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
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.
CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
Dr. Hiroo Takayama is Vice Chair of Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the co-Director of the Aortic Center at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year.Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery.He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease.Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Takayama is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Valerie Rusch is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Rusch is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.
Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center
Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew Bacchetta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Bacchetta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew Bacchetta by calling their office at 212-305-3408. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew Bacchetta a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew Bacchetta is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Matthew Bacchetta specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew Bacchetta is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Matthew Bacchetta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Bacchetta has published 227 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew Bacchetta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew Bacchetta accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew Bacchetta accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-3408 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
- Advanced
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Bacchetta isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart TransplantDr. Bacchetta isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Bacchetta isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Congenital TracheomalaciaDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Tracheomalacia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Bacchetta isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.