Dr. Michela Faggioni
Overview
Dr. Michela Faggioni is an interventional cardiologist, a specialist in minimally invasive procedures to address heart conditions. She treats acute and chronic coronary syndromes (conditions in which blood flow to the heart is suddenly reduced) and heart valve diseases. She performs left atrial appendage occlusion (closing a small pouch in the heart's upper left chamber to prevent clots), patent foramen ovale occlusion (closing a hole between the heart's upper chambers to prevent clots) and renal denervation (destroying nerves in arteries supplying the kidneys as a treatment for high blood pressure). Faggioni's research focuses on ways to improve outcomes for patients having interventional cardiology procedures. Faggioni earned her medical degree at the University of Pisa in Italy. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, an affiliate of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a research fellowship at Vanderbilt University.
Dr. Faggioni is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Dr. Faggioni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Dis, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Faggioni is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave., Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94143
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. Michela Faggioni
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michela Faggioni?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michela Faggioni by calling their office at 415-353-2873. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michela Faggioni a top-rated expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michela Faggioni is classified as an Distinguished expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), 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. Michela Faggioni specialize in?
While Dr. Michela Faggioni is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Ventricular Tachycardia, and Acute Coronary Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Michela Faggioni participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michela Faggioni has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). You can view a list of Dr. Michela Faggioni's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michela Faggioni accept my insurance?
Dr. Michela Faggioni accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2873 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)Dr. Faggioni isDistinguished. Learn about Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
- Advanced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Faggioni isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Faggioni isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Faggioni isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Faggioni isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.