FT
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tibayan, Thoracic Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Frederick Tibayan, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Tibayan completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Tibayan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tibayan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tibayan’s office.
Where did Dr. Tibayan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Tibayan board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Tibayan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tibayan speak?
Dr. Tibayan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tibayan typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Tibayan 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. Tibayan. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
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. Tibayan typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Tibayan 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. Tibayan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tibayan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tibayan 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. Tibayan accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Tibayan in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tibayan's office located?
What is Dr. Tibayan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tibayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174719686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tibayan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tibayan
What is Dr. Frederick Tibayan's specialty?
Dr. Tibayan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Portland, OR.
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. Frederick Tibayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tibayan is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Peacehealth St. John Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Frederick Tibayan accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Tibayan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Tibayan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tibayan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Tibayan?
Please contact Dr. Tibayan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Tibayan have?
Dr. Frederick Tibayan is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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