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Dr. Gorav Ailawadi, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ailawadi, Thoracic Surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Gorav Ailawadi, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ailawadi graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Mi. Dr. Ailawadi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ailawadi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ailawadi’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ailawadi?

    Dr. Gorav Ailawadi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ailawadi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Ailawadi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ailawadi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Mi

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ailawadi board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gorav Ailawadi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ailawadi speak?

    Dr. Ailawadi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ailawadi typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ailawadi 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. Ailawadi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    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

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Does Dr. Ailawadi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ailawadi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ailawadi accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Ailawadi in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ailawadi's office located?

    Med Inn

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    What is Dr. Ailawadi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ailawadi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710196894.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ailawadi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ailawadi

    What is Dr. Gorav Ailawadi's specialty?

    Dr. Ailawadi is a Thoracic Surgeon near Ann Arbor, MI.

    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. Gorav Ailawadi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ailawadi is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gorav Ailawadi accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gorav Ailawadi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gorav Ailawadi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ailawadi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gorav Ailawadi?

    Please contact Dr. Ailawadi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gorav Ailawadi have?

    Dr. Gorav Ailawadi is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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