Physician

Thoracic Surgery

Brad Vazales practices Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from University of California San Diego School of Medicine. University of California San Diego School of Medicine is ranked 17 in research and 19 in primary care medicine He received 2 awards: "Fellow (FACC)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Brad Vazales has written publications. He has 12 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Maximal utilization of the left internal mammary artery for coronary bypass grafting.' Brad E. Vazales, MD accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Maximal utilization of the left internal mammary artery for Coronary bypass grafting.
• Cox/maze procedure for Atrial septal defect with Atrial fibrillation: management strategies.
• Carotid endarterectomy during Aortic clamping.
• Accuracy of sizers for Aortic valve prostheses.
• Postoperative fibrous cardiac constriction.
• Left thoracotomy for reoperative Coronary bypass.
• Persistent mitral stenosis after mitral Valve replacement with a Carpentier-Edwards bioprosthesis.
• Coronary bypass with substrate-enhanced cardioplegia versus non-cardioplegic technique for early revascularization in acute infarction.
• Constrictive epicarditis after open Heart surgery: the turtle cage operation.
• Applicability of noncardioplegic Coronary bypass to high-risk patients. Selection of patients, technique, and clinical experience in 3000 patients.
• A simple and safe technique of left ventricular venting.

Schools

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• University of California At San Diego

• Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)

Conditions Treated

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• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACC)
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• University of California San Diego School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1366495285
NPPES Provider LastName		VAZALES
NPPES Provider FirstName		BRAD
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		497708965
NPPES Provider State		MI
Specialty Description		Thoracic Surgery
Total Claim Count		19.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1366495285
Last Name Of The Provider	VAZALES
First Name Of The Provider	BRAD
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