Overview
Andrew B. Civitello, MD FACC is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Co-director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Program Director for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. He has achieved board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello treats the entire spectrum of heart failure, with special clinical and research interest in novel therapies, mechanical circulatory support and transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums.
Dr. Civitello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transposition of the Great Arteries. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Transposition of the Great Arteries.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Community Health
- UnitedHealthcare
- Humana
Locations
6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030
7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Civitello has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
5 Clinical Trials
Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Cindy Martin is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Martin and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transposition of the Great Arteries. Her top areas of expertise are Perrault Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.
Iki Adachi is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Adachi and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transposition of the Great Arteries. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Aortic Arch, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Adachi is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Childrens Physician Group
Peter Ermis is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ermis and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transposition of the Great Arteries. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ermis is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Heart Failure
- Experienced
- Angina
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency
- Arrhythmias
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arteriovenous Malformation