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Dr. Keith Flachsbart

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.27 (126) 25 pubs San Francisco, California

Professional Background

Dr. Keith Flachsbart is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Flachsbart has performed over 7,235 procedures and published 25 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. Keith Flachsbart combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Keith Flachsbart holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Keith Flachsbart 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

6 patents

Education & Training

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

Ratings

4.47
Peer Rating
4.27
Patient (126)
7,235
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Keith Flachsbart 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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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. Keith Flachsbart's specialty?
Dr. Keith Flachsbart specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 7,235 procedures performed, Dr. Keith Flachsbart is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Keith Flachsbart located?
Dr. Keith Flachsbart practices in San Francisco, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Keith Flachsbart for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Keith Flachsbart treat?
Dr. Keith Flachsbart treats a range of conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Atrial Fibrillation. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Keith Flachsbart verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Keith Flachsbart 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 (25 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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