Overview of Dr. Aldea
Dr. Gabriel Aldea is a thoracic surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine/Northwest Hospital & Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Aldea accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 11 doctors at UW Medicine/Northwest Hospital & Medical Center and one of 33 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital(Cornell Campus)/Coney Island HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1990
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1990 - 2010
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials
- Immunomodulation Following Transfusion Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01
- IV Acetaminophen as an Adjunct Analgesic in Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Perceval S Aortic Heart Valve Study- North America Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsThe Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery clinical practice guidelines on the management of type B aortic dissection.Thomas E MacGillivray, Thomas G Gleason, Himanshu J Patel, Gabriel S Aldea, Joseph E Bavaria
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022-04-01 - 78 citationsThe Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Type B Aortic Dissection.Thomas E MacGillivray, Thomas G Gleason, Himanshu J Patel, Gabriel S Aldea, Joseph E Bavaria
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2022-04-01 - 4 citationsExpert systematic review on the choice of conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting: endorsed by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and Th...Mario Gaudino, Faisal G Bakaeen, Sigrid Sandner, Gabriel S Aldea, Hirokuni Arai
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023-10-01
Other
- Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Definitions and technical issuesAldea GS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/minimally-invasive-coronary-artery-bypass-graft-surgery-definitions
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-21 - Minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve surgeryAldea GS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/minimally-invasive-aortic-and-mitral-valve-surgery
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-10 - Transcatheter aortic valve replacementAldea GS, Brecker SJ, Gaasch WH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/transcatheter-aortic-valve-replacement
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-23 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPOHealth Net Oregon PPO
ODS Network
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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