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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarateanu, Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cristian Sarateanu, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sarateanu graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital Northwest. Dr. Sarateanu is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarateanu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarateanu’s office at (618) 536-2565.
Where did Dr. Sarateanu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
What languages does Dr. Sarateanu speak?
Dr. Sarateanu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sarateanu typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sarateanu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sarateanu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sarateanu typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Cristian Sarateanu may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Sarateanu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sarateanu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarateanu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 536-2565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarateanu accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sarateanu in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Sarateanu's office located?
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6431 Fannin St # 2
Houston, TX 77030
(618) 536-2565
What is Dr. Sarateanu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarateanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033411699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarateanu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarateanu
What is Dr. Cristian Sarateanu's specialty?
Dr. Sarateanu is a Thoracic Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Cristian Sarateanu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarateanu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cristian Sarateanu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Cristian Sarateanu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristian Sarateanu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarateanu's office at (618) 536-2565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristian Sarateanu?
Please contact Dr. Sarateanu's office at (618) 536-2565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Sarateanu
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6431 Fannin St # 2
Houston, TX 77030