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Dr. Laura Dichiacchio

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.22 (296) 62 pubs Los Angeles, California

Professional Background

Dr. Laura Dichiacchio is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Los Angeles, California, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Dichiacchio has performed over 11,379 procedures and published 62 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. Laura Dichiacchio combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Laura Dichiacchio holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Laura Dichiacchio 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
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD, PhD)

Ratings

4.18
Peer Rating
4.22
Patient (296)
11,379
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Laura Dichiacchio provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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 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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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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Lung Cancer

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Laura Dichiacchio's specialty?
Dr. Laura Dichiacchio specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 11 years of experience and 11,379 procedures performed, Dr. Laura Dichiacchio is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Laura Dichiacchio located?
Dr. Laura Dichiacchio practices in Los Angeles, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Laura Dichiacchio for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Laura Dichiacchio treat?
Dr. Laura Dichiacchio treats a range of conditions including Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease, Heart Failure, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Laura Dichiacchio verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Laura Dichiacchio 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 (62 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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