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Nestor Dans
Nestor F. Dans, M.D., FACS
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2828 1st Ave. Suite 200
Background
Loyola University (B.S. 1980)
Tulane Medical School (M.D. 1985)
Tulane General Surgery (1985 - 1987)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center General Surgery (1987-1991)
UC San Diego Trauma/Critical Care (1991-1992)
Pat O. Daily Medical Corp. Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantion (1992-1993)
St. Luke's Hospital/MidAmerica Heart Institute Cardiothoracic Surgery (1993- 1995)
Other Interests
thoracic aortic surgery - aneurysm and dissection
minimally invasive valve surgery
mitral valve repair
complex cardiac surgery
off pump coronary bypass surgery
peripheral vascular and endovascular surgery
EVAR
TEVAR
TAVR
general thoracic surgery/ VATS lobectomy/ Robotic lobectomy
cardiovascular trauma
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Thoracic
- Vascular
- Aorta
- Aortic valve disease
- Electrophysiology/arrhythmia
- Cardiac
- Heart failure
- Coronary disease
- Endovascular
- Extracorporeal circulation
- Great vessels
- Critical Care
- Lung
- Cancer
- VATS
- Minimally Invasive
- Mitral valve disease
- Valve disease