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Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon in Los Angeles

Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes

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Medical degree, DO, Medical School, Residency in Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, Surgery Residency, Surgery Residency, Undergraduate degrees

Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon,
Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon
49 Years Experience Overall

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Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes is a Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon,Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon in Los Angeles 90033, Los Angeles and has an experience of 49 years in these fields. Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes practices at Los Angeles County University Of Southern California Medical Center in Los Angeles 90033, Los Angeles and Keck Medical Center Of Usc Cardiothoracic Transplant in Los Angeles 90033, Los Angeles. He completed Fellowship from University of North Carolina Hospitals in 1986,Residency from Stanford University|Vanderbilt University in 1986 and Medical School from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1977. He is a member of American Association for Thoracic Surgery,Cardiothoracic Surgery Network,Thoracic Surgery Directors Association,Western Thoracic Surgical Association and 100th president of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Tricuspid Valve Atresia,Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm,Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection,robotic heart operation and Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD) etc.

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Los Angeles 90033, Los Angeles

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192 Surgeries & Treatments

double-lobar lung transplant

double-lobar lung transplant

lobar lung transplant

lobar lung transplant

heart, heart-lung, and lung transplantation

heart, heart-lung, and lung transplantation

adult acquired heart disease

adult acquired heart disease

stem-cell therapy for congenital heart defects

stem-cell therapy for congenital heart defects

congenital and adult cardiac surgery

congenital and adult cardiac surgery

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Q: Where does Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes practice?

A: Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes practices at Los Angeles County University Of Southern California Medical Center - Los Angeles 90033.

Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes for Tricuspid Valve Atresia, Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes's education qualification?

A: Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes has the following qualifications - Medical degree, DO, Medical School, Residency in Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, Surgery Residency, Surgery Residency, Undergraduate degrees.

Q: What does Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes specialises in ?

A: Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes specialises as Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon.

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes have?

A: Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes has an overall experience of 49 years. View where has Dr. Vaughn A. Starnes practiced in the past.

Services

Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
robotic heart operation
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Constrictive Pericarditis
percutaneous heart valve replacement
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Open Thymectomy
Endocarditis
Pulmonary Embolism
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Awards and Recognitions

America's Top Doctors, 2002-2014
Top Doctors:LA Area, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California, 2012
Patients' Top Choice

Education

Medical degree, DO - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
Medical School - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1984
Residency in Thoracic Surgery - Integrated - Stanford University SOM, 1987

Memberships

American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
Thoracic Surgery Directors Association
Western Thoracic Surgical Association
100th president of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Registrations

C42095 Medical Board of California,
1346269024 National Provider Identifier (NPI),

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