Overview
Mehmet Akay is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Akay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Acquired Hemophilia, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Akay is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Aortic Valve Replacement.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
6550 Fannin St, Suite 1401, Houston, TX 77030
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Baylor College Of Medicine
Joseph Coselli is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coselli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coselli is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Marc Moon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Moon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.
UT Physicians
Anthony Estrera is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart TransplantDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Experienced
- Acquired HemophiliaDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Hemophilia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.