Dr. Petrossian, a cardiac surgeon in Palo Alto, CA, performs sophisticated surgical treatments to treat conditions affecting the heart & blood vessels.
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Yes, Dr. Edwin Petrossian is accepting new patients at this office.
725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Yes, Dr. Edwin Petrossian is accepting new patients at this office.
725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
Dr. Edwin Petrossian graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1988.
Dr. Petrossian has two offices in California where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Petrossian works with two hundred and thirty-two doctors including Dr. Anjali Sahai and Dr. Thomas Rarick.
Dr. Edwin Petrossian is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These can include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Petrossian may carry out types of procedures such as coronary artery bypass, heart transplant surgery, heart valve repair, or surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers.
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Petrossian performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Petrossian may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
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. Petrossian may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.