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Dr. Navid Ajabshir
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.72 (176) 92 pubs Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Professional Background

Dr. Navid Ajabshir is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, bringing 10 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ajabshir has performed over 5,353 procedures and published 92 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. Navid Ajabshir combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Navid Ajabshir holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Navid Ajabshir 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

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.22
Peer Rating
4.72
Patient (176)
5,353
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Navid Ajabshir 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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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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Lung Cancer

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

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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. Navid Ajabshir's specialty?
Dr. Navid Ajabshir specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 10 years of experience and 5,353 procedures performed, Dr. Navid Ajabshir is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Navid Ajabshir located?
Dr. Navid Ajabshir practices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Navid Ajabshir for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Navid Ajabshir treat?
Dr. Navid Ajabshir treats a range of conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Navid Ajabshir verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Navid Ajabshir 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 (92 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Navid Ajabshir?
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