Dr. Ramon A. Riojas
Overview
Ramon Riojas, MD, PhD, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Western Maryland Cardiothroacic. Dr. Riojas completed his medical degree at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, residency at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center, and fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Riojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Compartment Syndrome, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Aortic Valve Replacement.
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Locations
12502 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 420, Cumberland, MD 21502
12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 420, Cumberland, MD 21502
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- FasciotomyDr. Riojas isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.