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Summary
Dr. James Cernilia specializes in surgery with particular expertise in thoracic and vascular procedures. They graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed their residency at UCI Medical Center, building a strong foundation in complex surgical interventions. Dr. Cernilia focuses on conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, bringing specialized training to their surgical practice.
Dr. Cernilia practices at UCI Health Lakewood and sees patients in Newport Beach, California. They treat patients with coronary artery disease, including women with heart conditions, and those experiencing reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, heart surgery using minimally invasive techniques, and bypass operations performed without stopping the heart. These advanced surgical approaches help restore proper blood flow and improve heart function for patients with serious cardiovascular conditions.
Dr. Cernilia practices at UCI Health Lakewood and sees patients in Newport Beach, California. They treat patients with coronary artery disease, including women with heart conditions, and those experiencing reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, heart surgery using minimally invasive techniques, and bypass operations performed without stopping the heart. These advanced surgical approaches help restore proper blood flow and improve heart function for patients with serious cardiovascular conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- Uci Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
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| Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Family Medicine | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Newport Beach , CA | Downey , CA | Tustin , CA | Riverside , CA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California At Los Angeles School Of Dentistry | Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Joseph Cernilia has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Joseph Cernilia has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Uci Medical Center
Medical School
Tulane University School Of Medicine
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Cernilia affiliated with?
- Dr. James Cernilia is affiliated with Uci Health Lakewood.
- Where is Dr. James Cernilia's office located?
- Dr. James Cernilia's office is located at 4695 MacArthur Ct Ste 1100, Newport Beach, CA, 92660.
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