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  • Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • 3333 N. Calvert St. Johnston Professional Bldg. LL08 3333 N. Calvert St. Johnston Professional Building, LL08, Baltimore, MD 21218
  • (410) 554-6550

Brief Intro

Brian Bethea, MD is the Vice Chief of Cardiac Surgery with the MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and the regional chief of outreach for the Baltimore region. Dr. Bethea's clinical and research interests involve minimally invasive approaches to valvular and structural heart disease. This includes procedures such as TAVR, transcatheter mitral valve repair and replacement, transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement. He has participated in all major US clinical trials for TAVR and has been involved in three transcatheter mitral valve repair and replacement trials. He has also been a proctor for all of the valves and the only US proctor for the Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement platform.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Surgery

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

Johns Hopkins University School Med

Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine - 1999

University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok - 1999

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 3333 N. Calvert St. Johnston Professional Building, LL08, Baltimore, MD 21218

Specialties Treated

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • HealthPartners
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Priority Partners
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  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 26
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 30
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