4.1
9 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joanne Starr is a surgeon who specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular disease, bringing 36 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and has developed expertise in treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Starr is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Starr practices at CHOC Children's Hospital in Orange, California, where she focuses on treating young patients with serious heart conditions. She specializes in caring for children with congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and Eisenmenger syndrome. Her surgical expertise includes performing heart defect repairs and open heart defect surgery to help correct structural problems in children's hearts. Patients rate Dr. Starr 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.
Dr. Starr practices at CHOC Children's Hospital in Orange, California, where she focuses on treating young patients with serious heart conditions. She specializes in caring for children with congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and Eisenmenger syndrome. Her surgical expertise includes performing heart defect repairs and open heart defect surgery to help correct structural problems in children's hearts. Patients rate Dr. Starr 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- New York Medical College
- 4 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Joanne Pajer Starr, MD | Dr. Joyce Chiyi Chen, MD | Kristen E Ethridge | Dr. Kelly Iva Murray, MD |
| Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 36 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, English |
| Orange , CA | Irvine , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Downey , CA |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joanne Pajer Starr has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joanne Pajer Starr has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1990
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- Dr. Joanne Starr is affiliated with Choc Childrens Hospital At Orange.
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