Summary

Dr. Loren Hiratzka is a thoracic surgeon who brings five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 56 years of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Hiratzka has built an extensive career focused on surgical procedures involving the chest, including the heart, lungs, and other thoracic structures. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hiratzka practices throughout the Cincinnati, Ohio area and maintains his primary affiliation with Bethesda North Hospital. His practice locations include the TriHealth Heart Institute in Montgomery and Cincinnati, where he provides specialized thoracic surgical care. He also serves patients at University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital, among other facilities in the region. Patients have given Dr. Hiratzka an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
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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

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. Victor Schmelzer, MDDr. Tara KaramlouDr. Eric William Schneeberger, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.7 
3.3 
56 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
CINCINNATI , OHEdgewood , KYCincinnati , OHOwenton , KY
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences
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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

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1970

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