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801 MacArthur BlvdSte 305Munster, IN 46321
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Summary
- Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Munster, Indiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Indiana, Michigan, and Nebraska.
Education & Training
Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2008
Marshall University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2006
University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2016 - Present
IN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2021
NE State Medical License 2019 - 2021
NM State Medical License 2017 - 2021
NV State Medical License 2017 - 2021
OH State Medical License 2008 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A rare cause of a large mesenteric mass.Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, Omar Al-Nouri, Douglas Henson, David Denning
Southern Medical Journal. 2008-12-01 - 9 citationsIncidental finding of congenital thoracic malformations in adult population.Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, Devin Edwards, Jessica Besenhaver, Rebecca S. Wolfer
Southern Medical Journal. 2006-05-01
