Overview
Nicholas Smedira is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Smedira is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 176 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smedira is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
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. Nicholas G. Smedira
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira by calling their office at 216-445-6860. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira a top-rated expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira is classified as an Elite expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), 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. Nicholas G. Smedira specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira has published 176 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-445-6860 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Distinguished
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Smedira isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Smedira isDistinguished. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- Endocardial FibroelastosisDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Endocardial Fibroelastosis.
- EndocarditisDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart TumorDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Smedira isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- HemolysisDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Hemolysis.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Smedira isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.

