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Dr. Rami Akhrass, MD

Dr. Rami Akhrass, MD

Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon)

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Overview

    Dr. Rami Akhrass, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon), who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Akhrass graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, College of Chest Physicians, and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Akhrass is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhrass’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Humana Health, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhrass’s office at (800) 223-2273.
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    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon)

    Education & Training

    Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery (Residency)

    University Hospitals, Cleveland (Residency)

    University Hospitals, Cleveland (Residency)

    University of Hawaii (Internship)

    University of Hawaii JA Burns Scl of Med, Honolulu, HI (Internship)

    University of Hawaii (Internship)

    University of Hawaii Surgery Honolulu, HI USA (Internship)

    Cleveland Clinic Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surg Cleveland, OH USA (Fellowship)

    University Hospitals of Cleveland Cardiothoracic Surgery Cleveland, OH USA (Fellowship)

    Other Degree - University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria

    Medical Degree - University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery

    American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    Languages

    Arabic

    Medical Procedures Performed

    procedures performed by a Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon), like Dr. Rami Akhrass, may include:

    Microvascular Surgery, Carotid Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery Follow Up, Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins, Varicose Vein Treatment, Sclerotherapy, Vascular Surgery Consultation, Vascular Care Second Opinion, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR), Aortic Stent Grafts, Open Aneurysm Repair, Atherectomy, Peripheral Artery Bypass - Leg, Limb Salvage Surgery, Mesenteric Stent, Renal Artery Stent, Arteriovenous Graft Placement, Vascular Ultrasound, Vascular Laparoscopic Surgery Follow Up, Robotic Thoracic Surgery Consultation, Thoracic Surgery Consultation, Thoracic Surgery Follow Up and Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akhrass' office.

    Insurances

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

    • Cigna

    • Humana Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Locations

    Queen's Head & Neck Institute

    1380 Lusitana Street

    Queen's Physicians Office Building 1 (POB 1), Suite 615

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (800) 223-2273

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    College of Chest Physicians

    Member

    International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

    Member

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Dr. Rami Akhrass accepting new patients?

    Yes, Dr. Rami Akhrass is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rami Akhrass offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhrass's office at (800) 223-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Dr. Rami Akhrass offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Akhrass's office at (800) 223-2273 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Dr. Rami Akhrass speak?

    Dr. Rami Akhrass speaks English and Arabic.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rami Akhrass have?

    Dr. Rami Akhrass is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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