Overview
Scott Buchanan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Buchanan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
818 Congress St, Portland, ME 4102.
99 Campus Ave, Lewiston, ME 4240.
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. Scott Buchanan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Buchanan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Buchanan by calling their office at 207-773-8161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott Buchanan a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Buchanan 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. Scott Buchanan specialize in?
While Dr. Scott Buchanan is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Scott Buchanan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott Buchanan has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Buchanan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 207-773-8161 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
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Buchanan isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Buchanan isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Dr. Buchanan isDistinguished. Learn about Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ArachnodactylyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.