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Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery

Dr. Eric J. Lehr

Thoracic Surgery
Providence
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
Seattle, WA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 2 Trials
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
Providence
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Eric Lehr is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lehr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lehr is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 30 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.

Residency
The University of Alberta
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in WA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in MD
Board Certifications
Cardiac Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Highline Medical Center
Valley Medical Center
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-7300

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair With the HARPOON™ System (RESTORE)
A Prospective, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair With the HARPOON™ System (RESTORE)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial (PROACT)
Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial (PROACT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 24, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 08, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drugs: Apixaban, Warfarin
Study Phase: Phase 3
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61 Total Publications

Peer coaching in cardiac surgery: a pilot study on rehabilitation participation and perioperative challenges.
Peer coaching in cardiac surgery: a pilot study on rehabilitation participation and perioperative challenges.
Journal: Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Published: October 20, 2024
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Silverdale, WA 
 (19.2 miles away)
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Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
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Thoracic Surgery

Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Michael

1950 NW Myhre Rd # 3, 
Silverdale, WA 
 (19.2 miles away)
360-203-5303
Languages Spoken:
English
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Offers Telehealth

Charles Anderson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
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  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
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  • Aneurysm Repair
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  • Aortic Regurgitation
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  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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  • Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
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  • Aortic Dissection
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  • Atrial Myxoma
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  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
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  • Constrictive Pericarditis
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  • Embolectomy
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