25 of the Best Thoracic Surgeons Near Me in northridge, CA

Looking for the best thoracic surgeon near northridge, CA? Find a top thoracic surgeon near you in northridge, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. A thoracic surgeon is a specialist who performs surgery on the lungs and other organs of the chest.

Thoracic Surgeon Search Results

MediFind found 37 specialists near northridge, CA

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    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    18133 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fardad Esmailian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Esmailian is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Soltero & Yasuda Associates

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 201, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In practice since 1985. Dr. Yasuda is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yasuda is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Yasuda is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute Of Los Robles Health System At West Hills Hospital

    7320 Woodlake Ave Ste 110, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Fontana is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Fontana is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Farshad Malekmehr, MD Private Practice

    16311 Ventura Blvd, Ste 1080, 
    Encino, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farshad Malekmehr is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Malekmehr is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Malekmehr is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Malekmehr is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominick Megna is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Megna is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Megna is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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

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

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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

    Joanna Chikwe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chikwe is highly rated in 15 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).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nguyen Le is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Le is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18905 Sherman Way Ste B, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Tabaie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Reseda, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shemin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shemin is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Providence Specialty Medical Group

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mckenna is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mckenna is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gillespie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Gillespie is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Kwon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kwon is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yas Sanaiha is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sanaiha is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gallbladder Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Sanaiha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Electrophysiology Program

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asishana Osho is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Osho is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Osho is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    100 Ucla Medical Plaza, Suite 410, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandru Marmureanu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marmureanu is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, Pneumomediastinum, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Marmureanu is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Marmureanu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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

    Richard Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Robertson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Robertson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Catarino is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Catarino is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8635 West 3rd Street, Suite 865, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Stein is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1984. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jad Malas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    International Medical Group Inc

    14431 Ventura Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kay is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10398 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Allen is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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

    Shyamasundar Balasubramanya is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant.

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    When should I see a Thoracic Surgeon near northridge, 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 Thoracic Surgeon near northridge, 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 Thoracic Surgeons near northridge, 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 Thoracic Surgeons near northridge, 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 Thoracic Surgeon in northridge?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Surgeon?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon near northridge, 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

    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 Thoracic Surgeon 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 Thoracic Surgeons near northridge, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Surgeon 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 Thoracic Surgeon that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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