Overview
Michael Petracek is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Petracek is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
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.
Saint Thomas Medical Partners
Clayton Kaiser is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kaiser is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.
Saint Thomas Medical Partners
Ward Houck is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Houck is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Houck is currently accepting new patients.
Saint Thomas Medical Partners
Chandrashekhar Ramaiah is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ramaiah is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ramaiah is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Petracek isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Petracek isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Petracek isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.