Regional Director,Cardiothoracic Surgery Cleveland Clinic
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Rami Akhrass, MD
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Rami Akhrass is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He over the years received 5 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Distinguised Service Award", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Doctor Rami Akhrass, MD is a published physician. He has 11 papers published. The most current publication "False-positive parathyroid scan leading to sternotomy: incidental detection of a thymoma by C-11 methionine positron emission tomography." Dr. Rami Akhrass accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Delayed operative intervention in the management of traumatic descending thoracic Aortic rupture.
- Preservation of the anterior fat pad paradoxically decreases the incidence of postoperative Atrial fibrillation in humans.
- Tetraplegia after Coronary artery bypass, a rare complication.
- Rupture of known abdominal aortic Aneurysms: an ethical dilemma.
- Computed tomography: an unreliable indicator of pancreatic trauma.
- Small-bowel diverticulosis: perceptions and reality.
- Pancreatic trauma: a ten-year multi-institutional experience.
- False-positive parathyroid scan leading to sternotomy: incidental detection of a thymoma by C-11 methionine positron emission tomography.
- Two internal thoracic Artery grafts are better than one.
- Intermediate-term durability of bicuspid Aortic valve repair for prolapsing leaflet.
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Pathway X Tiered Hosp/Ind Direct Access OH
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Group Employees PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- HealthSmart
- Choice Care PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio POS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- WellCare
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Distinguised Service Award
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals -
University of Hawaii -
Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic -
MetroHealth Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1396707105 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AKHRASS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RAMI | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441950001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 56.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 12.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 21.43 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1396707105 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AKHRASS |
| First Name Of The Provider | RAMI |
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