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Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI

Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon)

Gender: Male
Age: 73 years
Experience: 17 years

About Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI

Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI is a thoracic surgeon (cardiothoracic vascular surgeon), phlebologist (vein specialist), vascular surgeon, and cardiothoracic radiologist. Dr. Rajai T. Khoury is 73 years old and he has 17 years of experience in thoracic / cardiothoracic vascular surgery.

Education

Dr. Khoury graduated from American University of Beirut. Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI earned degrees of a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Doctor of Medicine, and Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation.

Licenses

Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since January 10, 2007, and his NPI number is 1699825158.

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Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon)

Dr. Rajai T. Khoury is a Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon) in Wheeling, WV with special training and skill in diagnosing and surgically treating vascular disorders of the chest cavity. As a Thoracic Surgeon (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon), Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI performs thoracic surgery, cancer treatment, disorder assessment, and post-operative patient care. Thoracic / Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery is a medical specialty focused on surgically treating vascular conditions of the chest. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Thoracic / Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeons include ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrest, coronary artery bypass surgery, aortic valve disease, mitral valve disease, atrial septal defect, esophageal cancer, and lung cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Thoracic / Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeons include x-ray, ultrasound, MRI, and CT imaging, tissue biopsy, surgical repair of thoracic arteries and blood vessels, heart transplant, emergency heart surgery, medication prescription, patient education, and post-operative care.

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Thoracic Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeons in Wheeling, WV

Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)

Dr. Rajai T. Khoury is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Wheeling, WV with special training and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of vein disorders. As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI performs diagnostic, minimally-invasive, botanical, and surgical procedures for venous disorders. Phlebology (Vein Medicine) is the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic venous diseases. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Phlebologists include varicose veins, venous stasis ulcer, venous thromboembolism, chronic venous insufficiency, and deep vein thrombosis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Phlebologists include medical history review, physical exam, duplex ultrasound, CTV, MRV, horse chestnut extract, gradient compression stocking and blood thinning medication prescriptions, ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy, endovenous laser treatment, ambulatory phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, thrombolysis, and vein stripping.

Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.

Phlebologists in Wheeling, WV

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Rajai T. Khoury is a Vascular Surgeon in Wheeling, WV with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the vascular system. As a Vascular Surgeon, Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI performs diagnostic tests and surgical procedures to diagnose and treat vascular disease. Vascular Surgery is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases and disorders of blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Vascular Surgeons include aneurysm, atherosclerosis, carotid and peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, spider veins, varicose veins, venous ulcers, dialysis access, diabetic wounds, and thoracic outlet syndrome . Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Vascular Surgeons include x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, and CT imaging, catheter ablation, angioplasty, artery stenting, compression therapy, sclerotherapy, and surgical procedures to correct diseases and disorders related to the circulatory system.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Vascular Surgeons in Wheeling, WV

Cardiothoracic Radiologist

Dr. Rajai T. Khoury is a Cardiothoracic Radiologist in Wheeling, WV with special training and skill in imaging organs located between the neck and the abdomen. As a Cardiothoracic Radiologist, Rajai T. Khoury, FACS, MD, RPVI performs diagnostic chest radiology to detect heart, lung, and esophageal conditions. Cardiothoracic Radiology is the use of medical imaging to diagnose thoracic illnesses. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Cardiothoracic Radiologists include arrhythmias, Barrett's esophagus, heart attack, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Cardiothoracic Radiologists include chest x-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans.

Cardiothoracic Radiologists in Wheeling, WV
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    American University of Beirut


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