Overview
Rafe Connors is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dr. Connors is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Connors is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Connors is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1160 E 3900 S Ste 3500, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
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. Rafe C. Connors
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafe C. Connors?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafe C. Connors by calling their office at 801-743-4765. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rafe C. Connors a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafe C. Connors is classified as an Advanced expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. Rafe C. Connors specialize in?
While Dr. Rafe C. Connors is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Rafe C. Connors participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafe C. Connors has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Rafe C. Connors's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafe C. Connors accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafe C. Connors accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-743-4765 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Connors isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Collapsed LungDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Aneurysms of the Great VesselsDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Lung CancerDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- PleurisyDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Connors isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.