Dr. Alaa Youssef Afifi, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Santa Ana, California
NPI 1609802552
Alaa Youssef Afifi is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician based in Newport Beach, CA. Alaa Youssef Afifi practices in Santa Ana, CA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Alaa Youssef Afifi is 1609802552 and holds a License No. G87135 (California).
The current practice location address for Alaa Youssef Afifi is 2200 E Fruit St, Santa Ana, CA and can be reached out via phone at 714-973-9903 and via fax at 714-973-9909.
Location: 2200 E Fruit St, Santa Ana, CA, 92658-0396
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1609802552
Provider Name
Alaa Youssef Afifi
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
2200 E Fruit St, Santa Ana, CA, 92658-0396
Phone Number
714-973-9903
Fax Number
714-973-9909
Provider Enumeration Date
06/23/2006
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
2200 E Fruit St
City
State
Zip
92701-4479
Phone Number
714-973-9903
Fax Number
714-973-9909
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
2200 E Fruit St
City
State
Zip
92701-4479
Phone Number
714-973-9903
Fax Number
714-973-9909
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Cardiovascular Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
Surgical Critical Care
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
Trauma Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
Vascular Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
G87135 (California)
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
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