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Dr. Michaela Straznicka, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
5.0 (14)
Map Pin Small Walnut Creek, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michaela Straznicka, MD

Dr. Michaela Straznicka, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA. They specialize in Thoracic Surgery, has 30 years of experience. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is affiliated with John Muir Health – Concord Medical Center and John Muir Health – Walnut Creek Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Straznicka an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Straznicka works at Practice in Walnut Creek, CA with other offices in Brentwood, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer 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. Straznicka's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Advanced Sleep Diagnostics Inc.
    2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 932-6330
  2. 2
    Office
    6600 Lone Tree Way, Brentwood, CA 94513 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 932-6330
  3. 3
    Bay Area Surgical Specialists Inc. A Medical Corp.
    365 Lennon Ln Ste 250, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 932-6330
  4. 4
    Office
    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 300, Brentwood, CA 94513 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 240-2841

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • John Muir Health – Concord Medical Center
  • John Muir Health – Walnut Creek Medical Center

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Treatment frequency



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Lung Cancer
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Pleural Effusion
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Partial Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Heart Defect Repair
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    About Dr. Michaela Straznicka, MD

    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Czech
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    NPI Number
    • 1003858283
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Ca Davis
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Dr. Straznicka has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Straznicka has seen patients for Lung Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Straznicka on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Straznicka. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Straznicka.

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