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Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD
5.0 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 57
Stanford, CA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD works in Stanford, CA as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and has 29 years experience.

They are board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Fischbein completed a residency at University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Fischbein has has worked on more claims relating to Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Fischbein has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. They are affiliated with Stanford Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Fischbein practices at Practice in Stanford, CA and has additional offices in Palo Alto, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Stanford Hospital and Clinics
    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
  2. 2 Office
    1804 Embarcadero Rd Ste 100, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Sep 20, 2021
Very blessed and grateful for Dr Fischbein’s team with my major heart surgery and correct 2 major problems. Very thorough, explain everything carefully and clearly, provide options and recommendation, and statistical assurance. Gave family regular status updates during surgery and in ICU. Gave me 2nd chance in life and I will cherish for the rest of my life. Stanford and his entire team were excellent and very diligent. Phenomenal and amazing Cardiac unit care. Now a lifelong Stanford patient.
Kevin Toan — Sep 20, 2021
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    2003
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Stanford University Medical Center
    2006
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Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Fischbein accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Fischbein's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Fischbein accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Fischbein accepts here.

Dr. Fischbein frequently sees patients for Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders.

Dr. Fischbein has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 14 times.

Dr. Fischbein is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Fischbein has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 29 years.

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