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Dr. Faraz Kerendi, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.9 (37)
Map Pin Small Austin, TX
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Faraz Kerendi, MD

Dr. Faraz Kerendi, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Austin, TX. They graduated from Emory University and is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin and St. David's South Austin Medical Center. Dr. Kerendi, completed a residency at Emory University. Patients rated Dr. Kerendi an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Kerendi works at Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons in Austin, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Kerendi's Office Locations

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    Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
    1010 W 40TH ST, Austin, TX 78756 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 756-9984
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

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Thoracentesis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Repair
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Valve Diseases
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Lung Surgery
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Admar
    • Aetna
    • Ambetter
    • Anthem
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Health Advantage
    • Health Net
    • Humana
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • Texas True Choice
    • TPA
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    About Dr. Faraz Kerendi, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1376727842
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Emory University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Emory University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. David's Medical Center
    • Heart Hospital of Austin
    • St. David's South Austin Medical Center

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    Dr. Faraz Kerendi, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kerendi is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Kerendi works at Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons in Austin, TX. View the full address on Dr. Kerendi’s profile.

    37 patients have reviewed Dr. Kerendi. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kerendi.

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