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Dr. Merick Kirshner, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
4.7 (42)
Map Pin Small Glendale, AZ
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Merick Kirshner, MD

Dr. Merick Kirshner, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Glendale, AZ. They specialize in Thoracic Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center and Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. Dr. Kirshner, completed a residency at Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc. Patients rated Dr. Kirshner an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Kirshner works at Biltmore Cardiology at Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, AZ with other offices in Phoenix, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Hypotension (Excluding Maternal) and Hypotension along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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.

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Dr. Kirshner's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Biltmore Cardiology at Arrowhead Campus
    18700 N 64th Dr Ste 301, Glendale, AZ 85308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 707-3518
  2. 2
    Biltmore Cardiology at Arizona Heart
    1910 E Thomas Rd Ste 200, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 266-2200

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Chandler Regional Medical Center
  • St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
  • Abrazo Arrowhead Campus
  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
  • Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center
  • HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center
  • Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

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Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypotension
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)

Treatment frequency



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Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypotension
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Thoracentesis
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Fortified Provider Network
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Health Net
    • HealthCare Consortium of Arizona
    • HealthChoice
    • Humana
    • Maricopa Health Plan
    • Mercy Care
    • MultiPlan
    • One Health
    • Phoenix Health Plan
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • SCAN Health Plan
    • Self Pay
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    • Tricare
    • Triwest
    • United Healthcare Community Plan
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    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1831183870
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Pennsylvania State University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc
    Residency
    Internship
    • Pennsylvania State University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
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    Dr. Kirshner has seen patients for Hypotension (Excluding Maternal) and Hypotension, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kirshner on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    42 patients have reviewed Dr. Kirshner. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kirshner.

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