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Dr. Nicholas Gerard Smedira MD is male, has 25 years of experience and practices in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, and Surgery.
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Dr. Nicholas Smedira has 2 office locations.
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave
# F25
Cleveland, OH 44195

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License & Identifications

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  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
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Patient comments (4)

The overall average patient rating of Dr. Nicholas Smedira is Excellent. Dr. Smedira has been reviewed by 8 patients who have provided 4 comments. The rating is 4 out of 4 stars.

Patient Ratings
Ease of Appointment 3.2
  • Currently 3.1666666666667 of 4 stars
Promptness 3.7
  • Currently 3.6666666666667 of 4 stars
Courteous Staff 3.3
  • Currently 3.3333333333333 of 4 stars
Accurate Diagnosis 4.0
  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
Bedside Manner 3.7
  • Currently 3.6666666666667 of 4 stars
Spends Time with Me 3.7
  • Currently 3.7142857142857 of 4 stars
Follows Up After Visit 3.2
  • Currently 3.1666666666667 of 4 stars

Specialties & Research

Dr. Nicholas Smedira, MD is board certified in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).

He has special expertise in 46 Areas, including Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Surgery, and Aortic Valve Insufficiency.

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Education & Awards

Dr. Smedira graduated from University of Rochester . He has 10 awards.

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One of America's Leading Experts on:
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Coronary Artery Bypass
Heart Diseases
Heart Transplantation
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
-Teacher of the Year, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2004 -Innovator Award, Cleveland Clinic, 2007 -Best Docs, Cleveland Magazine
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors® (2002 - 2012)
Patients' Choice Award (2011 - 2012)
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2012)
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Affiliations

Dr. Smedira has 2 hospital affiliations:

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation 
  • CCHS Cleveland Clinic 

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Accepted Insurance Plans

Dr. Smedira accepts these health insurances in at least one office:

  • Great-West Healthcare - 3 plans
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio - 8 plans
  • Anthem - 2 plans
  • Humana - 10 plans
  • Cigna - 4 plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama - 3 plans
  • CareSource - 3 plans
  • SummaCare Health Plan - 7 plans

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Where does Dr. Nicholas G. Smedira practice?
Dr. Nicholas Smedira practices Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, and Surgery near Cleveland, OH.
Additional practice locations include: Willoughby, OH.
See Cleveland Surgeons.
Similar Physician Names
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