Overview
Nicholas Smedira is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Smedira is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 171 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331
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 Smedira
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Smedira?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Smedira by calling their office at 216-445-7052. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas 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 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 Smedira specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas 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 Smedira participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Smedira has published 171 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas 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 Smedira accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas Smedira accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-445-7052 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
- Heart TumorDr. Smedira isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- 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
- 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.

