Overview
Daniel Drake is a Thoracic Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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.
Munson Medical Center
Richard Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
Mclaren Central Michigan
Chris Akins is a Thoracic Surgeon in Petoskey, Michigan. Dr. Akins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Akins is currently accepting new patients.
Munson Medical Center
Shelly Lall is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mediastinal Tumor, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lall 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
- Distinguished
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Drake isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Drake isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Drake isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.