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Dr. FRANCO REA

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.71 (31) 66 pubs WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado

Professional Background

Dr. FRANCO REA is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. REA has performed over 713 procedures and published 66 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. FRANCO REA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. FRANCO REA holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. FRANCO REA 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

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.02
Peer Rating
4.71
Patient (31)
713
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. FRANCO REA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. FRANCO REA's specialty?
Dr. FRANCO REA specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 713 procedures performed, Dr. FRANCO REA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. FRANCO REA located?
Dr. FRANCO REA practices in WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. FRANCO REA for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. FRANCO REA treat?
Dr. FRANCO REA treats conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Failure. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. FRANCO REA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. FRANCO REA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (66 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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