Overview
Pirooz Eghtesady is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eghtesady is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 185 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1 Childrens Pl Ste 5S50, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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. Pirooz Eghtesady
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady by calling their office at 314-454-6165. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady a top-rated expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), 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. Pirooz Eghtesady specialize in?
While Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tetralogy of Fallot. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady has published 185 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). You can view a list of Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady accept my insurance?
Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-454-6165 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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- Distinguished
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Eghtesady isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Heart TransplantDr. Eghtesady isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Eghtesady isDistinguished. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Eghtesady isDistinguished. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Advanced
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Double Aortic ArchDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Double Aortic Arch.
- Double DiscordiaDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Double Discordia.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.
- Vascular RingDr. Eghtesady isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Ring.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Eghtesady isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.