Ahmed R. Nassar, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
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About
Education
Undergraduate
Pennsylvania State University, BS - Biology, 2006
Medical Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, MD - Doctor of Medicine, 2010
Training
Internship 2011
General Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
Residency 2012
General Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
Residency 2013
General Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
Chief Resident 2014
General Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
Chief Administrative Resident 2015
General Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
Fellowship 2016
Thoracic Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Fellowship 2017
Thoracic Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Publications & Clinical Trials
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 310
Allentown, PA 18103-6224
United States
Conditions Treated
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD, hole in heart)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Blunt Traumatic Tear of the Aorta
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Endocarditis
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD, hole in heart)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Blunt Traumatic Tear of the Aorta
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart tumor
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocarditis
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pleural Effusion
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Septal Defect
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valve Disease
Services Offered
- Aneurysm Repair Surgery
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Transection Repair
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Atrial and Ventral Septal Defect Repair
- Cardiac Surgery
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Convergent Ablation
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
- Critical Care Medicine
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
- Heart Surgery (Cardiac Surgery)
- Impella Device
- Laser Lead Extraction/Reimplant
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
- Aneurysm Repair Surgery
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Transection Repair
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Atrial and Ventral Septal Defect Repair
- Cardiac Surgery
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Convergent Ablation
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
- Critical Care Medicine
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
- Heart Surgery (Cardiac Surgery)
- Impella Device
- Laser Lead Extraction/Reimplant
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- MitraClip Procedure
- Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closure
- Pericardial Window
- Root Replacement
- Second Opinion for Heart or Lung Issues
- Second Opinion for Surgery
- Septal Myectomy
- Structural Heart Disease Program
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)
- Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart and Lung Surgery)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Tricuspid Valve Surgery
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
- Coronary Intervention Program/Coronary Artery Disease
- Advanced Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
- Lung Nodule Surgery
- Lung Cancer Surgery
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