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Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.74 (373) 87 pubs Port Charlotte, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Port Charlotte, Florida, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Carrizo has performed over 2,845 procedures and published 87 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. Gonzalo Carrizo combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo 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
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.26
Peer Rating
4.74
Patient (373)
2,845
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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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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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Coronary Artery Disease

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

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 19 years of experience and 2,845 procedures performed, Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo located?
Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo practices in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo treat?
Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo treats a range of conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo 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 (87 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Gonzalo Carrizo?
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