- Dr. Peter L Birnbaum, MD
Dr. Peter L Birnbaum, MD
Overview
Dr. Peter L Birnbaum, MD works in Fresno, California is a specialist in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and graduated Broussais Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery, Paris, France in 1993. Dr. Birnbaum is affiliated with Community Health Center - Cedar, Community Regional Medical Center, Dominican Hospital, Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 39 years
Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
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• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• In-Office Urodynamic Testing
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Memory Disorders
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Heart Defect Repair
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• Heart Surgery
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Maze Procedure
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Years Since Graduation
- 39
Spoken Languages
- French
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospitals
Year completed: 1993
Undergraduate School
Hamilton, Canada
Graduated: 1980
Residency Hospitals
Year completed: 1989
Internship Hospital
Medical School
Ottawa, Canada
Graduated: 1984
Awards
Dr. Birnbaum Reviews
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They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Other Office Locations
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Valley Cardiac Surgery Inc, 30 East River Parks Place West Suite 260, Fresno, California (CA), 93720
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Community Health Center - Cedar
Community Health Center - Cedar is a Local Government owned hospital located in Fresno, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Community Regional Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Dia...
Community Regional Medical Center
Community Regional Medical Center is truly a regional academic medical center with the only burn and Level I Trauma center between Los Angeles and Sacramento, a 56,000-square-foot emergency department that's the largest in the state, leading edge technology and UCSF Fresno Medical school faculty and...
(559) 459-6000
Dominican Hospital
Dominican Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Santa Cruz, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.
Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital
Opened in late 2003, the Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital (formerly known as the Fresno Heart Hospital) is a beautiful facility providing world class care right here at home. Patients and visitors feel like honored guests in the hotel like environment that includes all private patient rooms. The car...
(559) 433-8000
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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