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Dr. Fritz Baumgartner
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.75 (330) 73 pubs Los Alamitos, California

Professional Background

Dr. Fritz Baumgartner is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Los Alamitos, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Baumgartner has performed over 11,617 procedures and published 73 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. Fritz Baumgartner combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Fritz Baumgartner holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Fritz Baumgartner 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.57
Peer Rating
4.75
Patient (330)
11,617
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Fritz Baumgartner provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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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Lung Cancer

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

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Fritz Baumgartner's specialty?
Dr. Fritz Baumgartner specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 11,617 procedures performed, Dr. Fritz Baumgartner is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Fritz Baumgartner located?
Dr. Fritz Baumgartner practices in Los Alamitos, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Fritz Baumgartner for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Fritz Baumgartner treat?
Dr. Fritz Baumgartner treats a range of conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Fritz Baumgartner verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Fritz Baumgartner 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 (73 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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