Dr. Lishan Aklog - Cardiothoracic Surgery in Phoenix, Arizona | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Lishan Aklog is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Aklog has performed over 4,832 procedures and published 51 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. Lishan Aklog combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lishan Aklog holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Lishan Aklog 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency

Stanford Health Care

Board Certification

Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.42

Peer Rating

4.64

Patient (418)

4,832

Procedures

Board Certifications

M.D.

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation Aortic Aneurysm

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Lishan Aklog 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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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

Learn more about Aortic Aneurysm treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Lishan Aklog's specialty?

Dr. Lishan Aklog specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 4,832 procedures performed, Dr. Lishan Aklog is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Lishan Aklog located?

Dr. Lishan Aklog practices in Phoenix, Arizona. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Lishan Aklog for specialized care.

What conditions does Dr. Lishan Aklog treat?

Dr. Lishan Aklog treats a range of conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Lishan Aklog verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Lishan Aklog 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 (51 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Lishan Aklog?

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