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Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD

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Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 43
Longview, TX
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Longview, TX.

About

Dr. Akvan graduated from Drexel University. Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Longview, TX and has 16 years experience. Dr. Akvan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center-Marshall. Dr. Akvan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akvan is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Aortic Aneurysm
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Aortic Aneurysm
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Pleural Effusion
Systolic Heart Failure
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Maze Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

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Locations

  1. 1 Longview Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates PLLC
    701 E Marshall Ave Ste 504, Longview, TX 75601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 315-2777
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    705 E Marshall Ave Ste 5001, Longview, TX 75601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 315-2777
  3. 3 CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Heart & Vascular
    707 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 315-4880
  4. 4 Wichita Falls Heart Clinic PLLC
    2101 9th St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (940) 766-3190

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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akvan's profile.

Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center-Marshall.

Yes, Dr. Shahab Akvan, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center-Marshall

    811 S Washington Ave, Marshall, TX