Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Michael P. Fischbein

Thoracic Surgery
Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, 
Redwood City, CA 
Expertise in
16
conditions
Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, 
Redwood City, CA 

Overview

Michael Fischbein is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California.

Dr. Fischbein is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Contra Costa Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, Redwood City, CA 94062

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.

5 Clinical Trials

Medtronic PERIcardial SurGical AOrtic Valve ReplacemeNt Pivotal Trial A Multi-center, Non-randomized Trial to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of the Model 400 Aortic Valve Bioprosthesis in Patients With Aortic Valve Disease
Medtronic PERIcardial SurGical AOrtic Valve ReplacemeNt Pivotal Trial A Multi-center, Non-randomized Trial to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of the Model 400 Aortic Valve Bioprosthesis in Patients With Aortic Valve Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Evaluation of the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE Device) in the Treatment of Lesions of the Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta, Zone 2
Evaluation of the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE Device) in the Treatment of Lesions of the Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta, Zone 2
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 09, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Evaluation of the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE Device) in the Treatment of Lesions of the Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta, Zone 0/1
Evaluation of the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE Device) in the Treatment of Lesions of the Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta, Zone 0/1
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 25, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drugs: Apixaban, Warfarin
Study Phase: Phase 3
Evaluation of the Thoraflex™ Hybrid Device for Use in the Repair or Replacement of the Ascending Aorta, Aortic Arch and Descending Aorta in an Open Surgical Procedure.
Evaluation of the Thoraflex™ Hybrid Device for Use in the Repair or Replacement of the Ascending Aorta, Aortic Arch and Descending Aorta in an Open Surgical Procedure.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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122 Total Publications

Single-Cell Proteomics Uncovers Cell-Specific Proteins in Vascular Health and Marfan Syndrome Disease.
Single-Cell Proteomics Uncovers Cell-Specific Proteins in Vascular Health and Marfan Syndrome Disease.
Journal: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
Published: August 13, 2026
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Is Dr. Michael P. Fischbein a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael P. Fischbein is classified as an Elite expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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 P. Fischbein specialize in?

While Dr. Michael P. Fischbein is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, and Marfan Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Michael P. Fischbein participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael P. Fischbein has published 122 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Michael P. Fischbein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael P. Fischbein accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael P. Fischbein accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-410-7511 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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