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Jeffrey Javidfar
Advanced in Lung Transplant

Dr. Jeffrey Javidfar

Thoracic Surgery
Emory health
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
19 Years of Experience

Advanced in Lung Transplant
Emory health
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Jeffrey Javidfar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Javidfar has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Emphysema, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Lung Transplant.

Graduate Institution
Suny-Stony Brook School Of Medicine, 2007.0
Residency
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 2017
Fellowships
Duke University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Farsi
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Clinic at 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 855-366-7989

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.


39 Total Publications

Outcomes of Subclavian Vein Cannulation in Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Outcomes of Subclavian Vein Cannulation in Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Journal: Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Published: October 03, 2025
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1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
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855-366-7989
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Joshua Chan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chan has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Heart Transplant, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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