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Yes, Dr. Angelo Lapietra is accepting new patients at this office.
4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Dr. Angelo Lapietra graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1994.
Dr. Lapietra has one office in Florida where he specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiac Surgery.
Dr. Lapietra works with three doctors including Dr. Steve Xydas and Dr. Maurice Mawad.
Cardiothoracic surgery is a highly specialized field of medicine that incorporates surgical procedures to treat diseases or trauma to the organs and structures of the chest – including the heart, lungs and esophagus. Dr. Lapietra may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Lapietra may see patients in Florida for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Dr. Angelo Lapietra is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical treatment of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These may include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Lapietra may conduct procedures such as heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, or heart valve repair.