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Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.68 (284) 70 pubs BALTIMORE, Maryland

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in BALTIMORE, Maryland, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. HEITMILLER has performed over 11.3k procedures and published 70 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. RICHARD HEITMILLER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.63
Peer Rating
4.68
Patient (284)
11.3k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Failure

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

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Aortic Aneurysm

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 11.3k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER located?
Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER practices in BALTIMORE, Maryland. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER treat?
Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER treats conditions including Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD HEITMILLER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (70 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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