Overview
Mikko Peter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Peter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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11970 N Central Expy Ste 520, Dallas, TX 75243
515 W Mayfield Rd Ste 402, Arlington, TX 76014
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. Mikko Peter
Is Dr. Mikko Peter a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mikko Peter is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Mikko Peter specialize in?
While Dr. Mikko Peter is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Collapsed Lung, and Fibrosing Mediastinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Mikko Peter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mikko Peter has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Mikko Peter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mikko Peter accept my insurance?
Dr. Mikko Peter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly 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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- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Peter isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Peter isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic DissectionDr. Peter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Peter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Peter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Peter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.