Summary

Dr. Rami Akhrass specializes in thoracic surgery with a focus on advanced cardiac procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience in the field, Dr. Akhrass has developed extensive expertise in complex heart surgeries. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Akhrass is affiliated with UH Lake West Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Cleveland, Ohio, including Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic. His clinical expertise centers on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular experience in coronary artery disease in women. He performs coronary artery bypass graft procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rami Akhrass has 8 locations

Fairview Hospital

18101 Lorain AveCleveland, OH 44111

Hillcrest Hospital

6801 Mayfield RdCleveland, OH 44124

Hillcrest Hospital

6801 Mayfield RdMayfield Heights, OH 44124

South Pointe Hospital

20000 Harvard AveWarrensville Heights, OH 44122

Metrohealth Medical Center

2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109

Cleveland Clinic

9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

Brecksville Health And Surgery Center

9200 Treeworth BlvdBrecksville, OH 44141

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rami Akhrass

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SummaCare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valor Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rami Akhrass has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rami Akhrass has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Damascus Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rami Akhrass accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rami Akhrass accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rami Akhrass affiliated with?
Dr. Rami Akhrass is affiliated with Uh Lake West Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Rami Akhrass speak?
Dr. Rami Akhrass speaks English.
Where is Dr. Rami Akhrass's office located?
Dr. Rami Akhrass's office is located at 18101 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44111.
Does Dr. Rami Akhrass accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rami Akhrass has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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