Medical Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Community Regional Medical Center
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Kristopher M. George, MD
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Doctor Kristopher M. George, MD practices Thoracic Surgery. He attended Wayne State University School of Medicine. Wayne State University School of Medicine has a rank of 63 in research and a 85 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "Fellow (FACS)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Kristopher George is a published physician as well. He has 12 publications published. The latest was: Embolized methyl methacrylate to the right atrium after kyphoplasty. Kristopher M. George accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Embolized methyl methacrylate to the right atrium after kyphoplasty.
- Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database to Social Security data to examine the accuracy of Society of Thoracic Surgeons mortality data.
- Valve repair versus valve replacement for degenerative mitral valve disease.
- Reoperative quadrivalvular surgery including Ross reversal for complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons database to social security data to examine survival after cardiac operations.
- Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons adult cardiac surgery database to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare data.
- Malpositioned mechanical mitral valves causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Sustainable myocardial recovery after mitral reconstruction for left ventricular noncompaction.
- Natural selection and national trends in mitral repair.
- Triangular resection for posterior mitral prolapse: rationale for a simpler repair.
- Posterior leaflet shortening to correct systolic anterior motion after mitral valve repair.
Schools
Wayne State University
Wayne State UniversityDetroit Medcial Center
The George Washington University
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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George Washington University -
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Community Regional Medical Center -
Clovis Community Medical Center -
Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1033173463 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GEORGE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KRISTOPHER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 347414989 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 325.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 53.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 16.31 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1033173463 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GEORGE |
| First Name Of The Provider | KRISTOPHER |
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