Overview
Sameh Said is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York.
Dr. Said is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cor Triatriatum, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 221 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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- EPO
- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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Locations
100 Woods Rd # 1, Valhalla, NY 10595
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sameh Said
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sameh Said?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sameh Said by calling their office at 914-493-8793. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sameh Said a top-rated expert for Cor Triatriatum?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sameh Said is classified as an Elite expert for Cor Triatriatum, 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. Sameh Said specialize in?
While Dr. Sameh Said is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cor Triatriatum, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Sameh Said participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sameh Said has published 221 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cor Triatriatum. You can view a list of Dr. Sameh Said's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sameh Said accept my insurance?
Dr. Sameh Said accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-493-8793 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
- Cor TriatriatumDr. Said isElite. Learn about Cor Triatriatum.
- Distinguished
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Double Aortic ArchDr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Double Aortic Arch.
- Endocardial Cushion DefectDr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Endocardial Cushion Defect.
- Heart TumorDr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Said isDistinguished. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Advanced
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Said isAdvanced. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Said isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Said isAdvanced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Experienced
- Aberrant Subclavian ArteryDr. Said isExperienced. Learn about Aberrant Subclavian Artery.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Said isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngioplastyDr. Said isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Said isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Said isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.