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Dr. Kelechi Abanobi
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.85 (423) 27 pubs Los Angeles, California

Professional Background

Dr. Kelechi Abanobi is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Los Angeles, California, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abanobi has performed over 10,733 procedures and published 27 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. Kelechi Abanobi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Kelechi Abanobi holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Kelechi Abanobi 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
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D)

Ratings

4.69
Peer Rating
4.85
Patient (423)
10,733
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Kelechi Abanobi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Kelechi Abanobi's specialty?
Dr. Kelechi Abanobi specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 18 years of experience and 10,733 procedures performed, Dr. Kelechi Abanobi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Kelechi Abanobi located?
Dr. Kelechi Abanobi practices in Los Angeles, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Kelechi Abanobi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Kelechi Abanobi treat?
Dr. Kelechi Abanobi treats a range of conditions including Heart Failure, Heart Valve Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Kelechi Abanobi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Kelechi Abanobi 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 (27 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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