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Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD
5.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Dallas, TX.
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Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Dallas, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Dallas, TX.

About

Dr. Tauriainen graduated from University of Toronto in 1990 and completed a residency at University of Manitoba. Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Dallas, TX and has 35 years experience. Dr. Tauriainen currently practices at Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons and are affiliated with Medical City Dallas, Medical City North Hills, Medical City Arlington and Medical City Heart Hospital. Dr. Tauriainen has experience treating conditions like Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tauriainen received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Tauriainen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tauriainen also speaks Finnish. Dr. Tauriainen is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pleural Effusion
Pericardial Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion
Pericardial Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion
Pericardial Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Empyema
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Thoracentesis
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Aortic Valve Replacement
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thymectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Cigna
  • Employers Health Network
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • North Texas Health Network
    HealthSmart
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • UniCare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • PacifiCare
    United Healthcare
    Secure Horizons
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons
    11970 N Central Expy Ste 520, Dallas, TX 75243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 566-4866
  2. 2 Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons - Arlington
    515 W Mayfield Rd Ste 311, Arlington, TX 76014
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 468-3471

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Mar 31, 2023
After my consultation.with Dr. Tauriainen and staff. He performed a CABG+4 LIMA. The surgery went smooth as was the hospital stay. I recommend Dr. T. Thank you Dr T and staff for everything.
Randy McGinnis — Mar 31, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Finnish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Toronto
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Wellesley Hospital
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Manitoba
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wellesley Hospital
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tauriainen's profile.

Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD is affiliated with Medical City Dallas, Medical City North Hills, Medical City Arlington and Medical City Heart Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX

  • Medical City North Hills

    4401 Booth Calloway Rd, North Richland Hills, TX

  • Medical City Arlington

    3301 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX

  • Medical City Heart Hospital

    19970 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX