Overview
Surgical precision with respect and compassion, always.
Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1019 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
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.
Office
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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
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Roberts isDistinguished. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Lung CancerDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Roberts isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Roberts isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Roberts isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Roberts isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Roberts isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Roberts isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.