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Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.58 (159) 72 pubs PHOENIX, Arizona Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in PHOENIX, Arizona, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. KIRSHNER has performed over 2.5k procedures and published 72 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. MERICK KIRSHNER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER 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
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.98
Peer Rating
4.58
Patient (159)
2.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER's specialty?
Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 2.5k procedures performed, Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER located?
Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER practices in PHOENIX, Arizona. Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER treat?
Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER treats conditions including Lung Cancer, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (72 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. MERICK KIRSHNER?
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