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Michael E. Sekela, MD, FACS

  • Surgical Director, Heart Transplant
  • Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
4.87 out of 5
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About

Faculty Rank

  • Professor of Surgery
  • fixes empty view field issue
    Thoughts on being patient centered.

Training & Education

Degree

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University Bronx, New York

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Kentucky

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

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Ratings & Reviews

4.87 out of 5
5 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

  • Patient Review

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    July 10th 2025
    Dr. Sekela is very kind and concerned with my health and recovery from my surgery.

    Patient Review

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    April 17th 2025
    Good

    Patient Review

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    February 20th 2025
    Top notch care in all aspects

    Patient Review

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    January 9th 2025
    Good with all my doctors

    Patient Review

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    November 21st 2024
    Very trustworthy and friendly and kind seems to know what he is doing I was afraid but he made me feel safe and in good hands trust him completely with everything