Overview
Michael Defrain is a Thoracic Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Defrain is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 7, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Defrain
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Defrain?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Defrain by calling their office at 941-315-4151. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Defrain a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Defrain is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleurisy, 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 Defrain specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Defrain is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael Defrain participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Defrain has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Defrain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Defrain accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Defrain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 941-315-4151 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.
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- Distinguished
- PleurisyDr. Defrain isDistinguished. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Defrain isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Collapsed LungDr. Defrain isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.