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Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.27 (114) 118 pubs Sacramento, California

Professional Background

Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Sacramento, California, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chou has performed over 14,441 procedures and published 118 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. Lin-Chiang Chou combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou 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

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.58
Peer Rating
4.27
Patient (114)
14,441
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou 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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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. Lin-Chiang Chou's specialty?
Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 16 years of experience and 14,441 procedures performed, Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou located?
Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou practices in Sacramento, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou treat?
Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou treats a range of conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou 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 (118 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Lin-Chiang Chou?
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