The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors near los angeles, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Heart Bypass Surgery

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near los angeles, CA. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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78 providers found
    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Chikwe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chikwe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peyman Benharash is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benharash is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Gallbladder Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Gheissari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gheissari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gheissari is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gheissari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Capouya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Capouya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Thrombophlebitis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Capouya is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Capouya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Cardiovasular And Thoracic Surgery Group

    201 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcpherson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Mcpherson is board certified in American Board Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Mcpherson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vaughn Starnes is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

    4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ray Zadegan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zadegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zadegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Perch is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Perch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Perch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    KFH West Los Angeles Blood Gas Laboratory

    6041 Cadillac Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Lymphedema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Heart Centers

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Lau is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Joseph M. Arcidi M.D. Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 703, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Burstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Burstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Burstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital

    1225 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Mayeda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Mayeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mayeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gottner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gottner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gottner is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gottner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Khan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vahram Ornekian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ornekian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Multispecialties Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsay Nucho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nucho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles County USC Medical Center

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chen is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jenny M. Hwang

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 403, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hiram Palmer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Baker is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Valve Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

    When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near los angeles, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near los angeles, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near los angeles, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near los angeles, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near los angeles, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near los angeles, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near los angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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