The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors Near Me

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John R. Frederick
Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery

Dr. John R. Frederick

Thoracic Surgery
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Accepting New Patients
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Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

John Frederick is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.

Graduate Institution
The University Of Texas
Residency
University of Pennsylvania, General Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
University of Pennsylvania, Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health Pineville
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Locations

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC 28204
Call: 704-373-0212

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.


3 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Study of the RelayPro Thoracic Stent-Graft in Subjects With an Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection
A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Study of the RelayPro Thoracic Stent-Graft in Subjects With an Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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
Annular ReduCtion for Transcatheter Treatment of Insufficient Mitral ValvE (ACTIVE): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Assess Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With Edwards Cardioband System and GDMT vs GDMT Alone in Patients With FMR and Heart Failure
Annular ReduCtion for Transcatheter Treatment of Insufficient Mitral ValvE (ACTIVE): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Assess Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With Edwards Cardioband System and GDMT vs GDMT Alone in Patients With FMR and Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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19 Total Publications

Remote Perioperative Monitoring in Adult Cardiac Surgery: The Impact on 1000 Consecutive Patients.
Remote Perioperative Monitoring in Adult Cardiac Surgery: The Impact on 1000 Consecutive Patients.
Journal: Annals of thoracic surgery short reports
Published: June 04, 2024
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    • Aneurysm Repair
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    • Coarctation of the Aorta
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