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Dr. Brian Cain

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.88 (185) 97 pubs San Francisco, California

Professional Background

Dr. Brian Cain is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Cain has performed over 8,542 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. Brian Cain combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Brian Cain holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Brian Cain 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

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.88
Peer Rating
4.88
Patient (185)
8,542
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Brian Cain provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, with advanced cases potentially requiring mechanical support or transplant.

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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. Brian Cain's specialty?
Dr. Brian Cain specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 8,542 procedures performed, Dr. Brian Cain is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Brian Cain located?
Dr. Brian Cain practices in San Francisco, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Brian Cain for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Cain treat?
Dr. Brian Cain treats a range of conditions including Lung Cancer, Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Brian Cain verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Brian Cain 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. Brian Cain?
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