
Overview
Vinay Badhwar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Badhwar is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 398 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
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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West Virginia University Hospitals
Lawrence Wei is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Wei has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
West Virginia University Hospitals
Christopher Mascio is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Mascio is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Ventricular Septal Defects, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vinay Badhwar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vinay Badhwar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vinay Badhwar by calling their office at 304-598-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vinay Badhwar a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vinay Badhwar is classified as an Elite expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Vinay Badhwar specialize in?
While Dr. Vinay Badhwar is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, 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. Vinay Badhwar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vinay Badhwar has published 398 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Vinay Badhwar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vinay Badhwar accept my insurance?
Dr. Vinay Badhwar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-598-4800 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
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Badhwar isElite. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EndocarditisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Badhwar isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart TumorDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Badhwar isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EmphysemaDr. Badhwar isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
