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Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD

Accepting New Patients

(101 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine (1992)

9898 Genesee Avenue Floor 3
La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 824-5363

Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD is a cardiac surgeon in La Jolla, CA specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine in 1992 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and IMPERIAL VALLEY FAMILY CARE MEDICAL GROUP A P C.

Office Locations

Address:

9898 Genesee Avenue Floor 3
La Jolla, CA 92037

bypass surgery	12
cardiac procedures	22
doctor visit	14
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
open surgery	24
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	24

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

doctor visit	29
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

ablation	11
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	21
vascular procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	26

doctor visit	16
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

ablation	16
cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	72
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
minimally invasive procedures	48
vascular procedures	32

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	34
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	21

cardiac procedures	46
doctor visit	85
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	22
vascular procedures	23

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	52
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

bypass surgery	13
cardiac procedures	92
doctor visit	94
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
minimally invasive procedures	31
open surgery	26
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	26
vascular procedures	32

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

cardiac procedures	66
doctor visit	27
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	32
vascular procedures	33

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

ablation	12
bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	148
doctor visit	205
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	84
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	28
vascular procedures	72

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in La Jolla, CA were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

ablation	13
bypass surgery	13
cardiac procedures	68
doctor visit	71
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	40
open surgery	26
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	26
vascular procedures	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD.

**Gender**
Female	46
Male	74

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	88
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	8
75 to 84	47
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	41

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD graduated from Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center (1999)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (2002)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

IMPERIAL VALLEY FAMILY CARE MEDICAL GROUP A P C

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 101 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in La Jolla, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sam Baradarian, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$24,922 INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $1,228	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $1,100	MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve $517	Transcatheter Heart Valves $434	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $423	Other $21,221
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$5,180 HeartWare HVAD $2,308	CoreValve Evolut $1,461	Bio-Medicus $422	STENTS $192	Affinity Fusion $166	Other $631
Davol Inc.	$3,311 Progel $276	AVITENE $35	$3,000
Thoratec Corporation	$3,104 HeartMate II $3,104
Abbott Laboratories	$3,104 Circulatory Support $1,603	MitraClip $459	CardioMEMS HF System $385	2ND GEN CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE $188	HeartMate $174	Other $295
Other	$11,837 HeartWare Ventricular Assist System $1,683	Impella $756	CVX-300 $700	Cardiovascular $604	PREVELEAK $564	Other $7,531

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$22,309
Consulting Fee	$17,825
Travel and Lodging	$7,664
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,000
Honoraria	$630
Other	$30

Biography

Dr. Sam Baradarian is a specialist in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He works in La Jolla, CA. In addition to English, he speaks Persian. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, and Scripps Green Hospital. After attending Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Dr. Baradarian completed his residency training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His practice in La Jolla, CA is open to new patients as reported by Scripps Health.