Overview
R. Christopher King, MD, specializes in adult cardiac surgery, including valve repair/replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic surgery and critical care. He delivers comprehensive and individualized cardiac surgical care in the pursuit of optimizing each patients outcome.Dr. King is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Western Thoracic Surgical Association.
Dr. King is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
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Locations
1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, Silverdale, WA 98383
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert (. King
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert (. King?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert (. King by calling their office at 564-240-4200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert (. King a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert (. King is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Robert (. King specialize in?
While Dr. Robert (. King is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Robert (. King accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert (. King accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 564-240-4200 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
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. King isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. King isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. King isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. King isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.