Summary

Dr. Loren Hiratzka is a thoracic surgeon with 56 years of experience in cardiovascular and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. His extensive career has focused on complex surgical procedures involving the heart, lungs, and chest cavity. Dr. Hiratzka speaks English.

Dr. Hiratzka is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital and practices across multiple locations throughout Cincinnati and Montgomery, Ohio. His extensive hospital network includes University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and several TriHealth facilities. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His decades of surgical expertise make him a trusted choice for patients requiring specialized thoracic procedures.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 28 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Loren Forrest Hiratzka has 11 locations

Trihealth Heart Institute

10506 MONTGOMERY RD STE 300ACINCINNATI, OH 45242

Comprehensive Cardiology Consultants Inc

10496 Montgomery Rd Ste 104Montgomery, OH 45242

Trihealth Heart Institute

10506A Montgomery RdMontgomery, OH 45242
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

3199 Highland AveCincinnati, OH 45219

Mercy Hospital Fairfield

3000 Mack RdFairfield, OH 45014

Trihealth Evendale Hospital

3155 Glendale Milford RdCincinnati, OH 45241

Good Samaritan Hospital

375 Dixmyth AveCincinnati, OH 45220

The Jewish Hospital Mercy Health

4777 E Galbraith RdCincinnati, OH 45236

Mercy Health Anderson Hospital

7500 State RdCincinnati, OH 45255

Bethesda North Hospital

10500 Montgomery RdCincinnati, OH 45242

University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

3188 Bellevue AveCincinnati, OH 45219

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Dr. Loren Forrest Hiratzka, MDDr. Keaton William Cooley-RiedersDr. Emily Rose WrightDr. James Florenz Romer
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
56 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
CINCINNATI , OHCincinnati , OHCincinnati , OHCincinnati , OH
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Loren Forrest Hiratzka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Loren Forrest Hiratzka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Loren Forrest Hiratzka has the following 28 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Disease (Myocardial Ischemia)
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Left Ventricular Dysfunction
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Peripheral Artery Disease)
  • Unstable Angina
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Hiratzka's NPI number is 1982696340.

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