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Dr. Andrew Akcelik

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.38 (303) 97 pubs San Francisco, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Andrew Akcelik is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 8 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akcelik has performed over 6,266 procedures and published 97 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Andrew Akcelik combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Andrew Akcelik maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

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Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.4
Peer Rating
4.38
Patient (303)
6,266
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Andrew Akcelik provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Andrew Akcelik's specialty?
Dr. Andrew Akcelik specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 8 years of experience and 6,266 procedures performed, Dr. Andrew Akcelik is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Andrew Akcelik located?
Dr. Andrew Akcelik practices in San Francisco, California. Dr. Andrew Akcelik is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Andrew Akcelik treat?
Dr. Andrew Akcelik treats a range of conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Andrew Akcelik verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Andrew Akcelik is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (97 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Andrew Akcelik?
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