- Dr. Mitchell D Lirtzman, MD
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Dr. Mitchell D Lirtzman, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Louisiana, Lafayette
Overview
Dr. Mitchell D Lirtzman, MD works in Lafayette, Louisiana is a specialist in Cardiothoracic Surgery and graduated Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School in 1976. Dr. Lirtzman is affiliated with Dauterive Hospital, Lafayette General Medical Center, Opelousas General Health System, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, The Regional Medical Center of Acadiana and practicing for 47 years
Specialties
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 7
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cough Headache
• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
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• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Kidney Disorders, Pediatric
• Memory Disorders
• Mongolian Spot
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pelvic Relaxation
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
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• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 47
Education & Training
Medical School
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1976
North Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1976
Residency Hospital
Rush Presby St Lukes Mc
Year completed: 1981
Year completed: 1981
Internship Hospital
Rush Presby St Lukes Mc
Year completed: 1977
Year completed: 1977
Fellowship Hospital
Tulane Mc
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1983
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1983
Undergraduate School
University Of Illinois
Chicago, IL, USA
Graduated: 1973
Chicago, IL, USA
Graduated: 1973
Awards
1 ACCP
2 ACS
3 AMA
4 Chairman
5 Medical Director of Intensive Care Unit, Chief of Staff
6 SCVS
7 STS
8 Vice-Chief of Medical Staff
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Office Locations
Primary location
Louisiana Heart, Lung & Vascular Center
4212 West Congress Street Suite 3200
Louisiana (LA)
Lafayette
70506
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Louisiana Heart, Lung & Vascular Center, 4212 West Congress Street Suite 3200, Lafayette, Louisiana (LA), 70506
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Dauterive Hospital
600 North Lewis Avenue
Louisiana LA,
New Iberia,
70563
Dauterive Hospital is a hospital located in New Iberia, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 4 procedures.
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