Overview
Craig R. Hampton, MD, FACS, is board certified in general and cardiothoracic surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Hampton has published numerous related topics including stentless aortic valve replacement andmitral valve repair.After finishing medical school at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Dr. Hampton performed residencies in general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and served as chief surgical resident at the University of Washington in Seattle. He also earned an NIH-funded research fellowship in cardiovascular surgery. Prior to joining St. Joseph Cardiothoracic Surgeons in 2010, Dr. Hampton practiced cardiac surgery at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota.Dr. Hampton is interested in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery including aortic root pathology, aortic surgery, arrhythmia surgery, coronary surgery, and valve repairs and replacements.
Dr. Hampton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
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Locations
1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Virginia Mason Medical Center
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Office
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Hampton isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Hampton isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Hampton isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Hampton isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Hampton isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hampton isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.