Dr. Emily A. Farkas, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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| Dr. Farkas practices Cardiothoracic Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. |
Physician Profile on Dr. Emily A. Farkas, MD
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Personal Facts
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- Personal Facts:
- Female
- Years Since Graduation: 8
- Practice Member Since: 2007.
- Current Title: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Professional Status:
- Academic Faculty, Full-Time
- Physician Website:
- http://surgery.slu.edu/
- Professional Appointments:
- American College of Surgeons
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Faculty
- Committees:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Standard Operating Procedures Committee
- Professional Interests:
- Adult Cardiac Surgery|Aortic Surgery|Transmyocardial Revascularization and Stem Cell Therapy|Cardiovascular Disease in Women
- Physician Treats:
- Angina pectoris, Aortic (Heart) Aneurysms, Aortic valve regurgitation, Aortic valve stenosis, Atrial fibrillation, Cardiac (Heart) Arrhythmias, Cardiac (Heart) Disease, Cardiac (Heart) Palpitations, Cardiac Arrest (Heart Failure), Cardiovascular (Heart & Blood Vessel) Disease, Congestive Heart Failure (Chf), Endocarditis, Heart attack, Marfan syndrome, Mitral insufficiency, Mitral valve prolapse, Mitral valve regurgitation, Mitral valve stenosis, Myocardial infarction, Myocarditis
- Physician Performs:
- Aortic (Heart Valve) Surgery, Aortic (Heart) Aneurysm Repair, Arterial grafts, Cardiac (Heart) Pain Procedures & Surgeries, Cardiac (Heart) Surgery, Cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation, Cardiac bypass surgery, Cardiac devices, Cardiac restorative surgery, Cardiothoracic surgery, Heart valve repair, Heart valve replacement, Mitral valve repair, Myocardial revascularization, Transmyocardial laser
Experience / Training
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- Specialties:
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.
- Thoracic Surgery
- A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.
- Medical School:
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/ The Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, IL 2000 - Internship:
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, LA 2001 - Residency:
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, LA 2005 - Fellowship:
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT 2007 - Undergraduate School:
- Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA 1998 - Professional Status:
- Academic Faculty
Procedure
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Procedure Number per Year (Approximate) Aortic (Heart Valve) Surgery - Aortic (Heart) Aneurysm Repair - Arterial grafts - Cardiac (Heart) Pain Procedures & Surgeries - Cardiac (Heart) Surgery - Cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation - Cardiac bypass surgery - Cardiac devices - Cardiac restorative surgery - Cardiothoracic surgery - Heart valve repair - Heart valve replacement - Mitral valve repair - Myocardial revascularization - Transmyocardial laser -
Disciplinary Actions
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HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Emily A. Farkas, MD as of 11/22/2008.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the pervious five years.
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