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Dr. Lamar Bushnell

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.49 (83) 148 pubs Ventura, California

Professional Background

Dr. Lamar Bushnell is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Ventura, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bushnell has performed over 4,210 procedures and published 148 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. Lamar Bushnell combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lamar Bushnell holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Lamar Bushnell 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
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.17
Peer Rating
4.49
Patient (83)
4,210
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Lamar Bushnell provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Lamar Bushnell's specialty?
Dr. Lamar Bushnell specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 4,210 procedures performed, Dr. Lamar Bushnell is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Lamar Bushnell located?
Dr. Lamar Bushnell practices in Ventura, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Lamar Bushnell for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Lamar Bushnell treat?
Dr. Lamar Bushnell treats a range of conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Lamar Bushnell verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Lamar Bushnell 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 (148 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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