Inova Heart & Vascular Institute, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children, Director, Cardiac Surgery Research
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Professor of Surgery
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Israel Heart Society
World Heart Foundation
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
Committees:
World Heart Foundation International Advisory Board
Professional Interests:
Atrial Fibrillation
Physician Treats:
Atrial fibrillation
Physician Performs:
Maze procedure
Experience / Training
Specialty:
Cardiac 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:
University of Tel Aviv 1991
Residency:
Rabin Medical Center, Cardiothoracic Surgery/Anesthesia/Vascular Surgery
Fellowship:
Georgetown University Hospital, Cardiothoracic Surgery 1999
Procedure
Procedure
Number per Year (Approximate)
Maze procedure
-
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
All Major Plans
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
Yes
Disciplinary Actions
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HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Niv Ad, MD
as of 11/21/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
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Dr. Niv
Ad, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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