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Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD
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Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD

Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 61
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Santa Ana, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Clinical Overview

Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD works in Santa Ana, CA as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and has 37 years experience.

Dr. Afifi is board certified in General Surgery and graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1989. Dr. Afifi completed a residency at Keesler USAF Medical Center|Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center. Dr. Afifi has worked on more claims relating to Pericardial Disease than other providers in the area. Dr. Afifi is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Corona Regional Medical Center, Anaheim Global Medical Center, West Anaheim Medical Center, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center and UCI Health-Fountain Valley. Dr. Afifi's office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Afifi also speaks Arabic. Dr. Afifi is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon practicing in Santa Ana, CA. Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Corona Regional Medical Center, and Anaheim Global Medical Center.

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Office Locations

  1. 1 Alaa Y Afifi MD Inc.
    2200 E Fruit St Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 973-9903

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Medical Expertise & Background

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Common Patient Questions

Dr. Alaa Afifi, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Afifi accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, Blue Shield of California, Oscar Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, Molina Healthcare, Health Net, Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Afifi accepts here.

Dr. Afifi frequently sees patients for Pericardial Disease.

Yes, Dr. Afifi speaks Arabic. See Dr. Afifi's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Afifi does not have any reviews yet.

Dr. Afifi is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Afifi has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 37 years.
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1989
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center|Wilford Hall Usaf Med Center
    1990
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Keesler USAF Medical Center|Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center
    1994
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University Rochester Medical Center
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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