
Overview
Michael Borger is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Borger is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 617 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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622 W 168th St # 101K, 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.
6 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Borger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Borger?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Borger by calling their office at 212-305-4600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Borger a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Borger is classified as an Elite expert for Aortic Valve Replacement, 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. Michael Borger specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Borger is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael Borger participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Borger has published 617 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Borger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- Aortic DissectionDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- EndocarditisDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Borger isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Borger isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Borger isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Borger isDistinguished. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- MediastinitisDr. Borger isDistinguished. Learn about Mediastinitis.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Borger isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart TransplantDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Marfan SyndromeDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Marfan Syndrome.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Borger isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EndoscopyDr. Borger isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.

