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Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.74 (412) 16 pubs CHICAGO, Illinois

Professional Background

Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in CHICAGO, Illinois, bringing 9 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. GARZA CASTILLON has performed over 8.7k procedures and published 16 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. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON 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
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.53
Peer Rating
4.74
Patient (412)
8.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON's specialty?
Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 9 years of experience and 8.7k procedures performed, Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON located?
Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON practices in CHICAGO, Illinois. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON treat?
Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON treats conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RAFAEL GARZA CASTILLON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (16 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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