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Office
1310 W Stewart Dr
Suite 503
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-997-2224Fax+1 714-997-1187- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Gates, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Orange, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC), and Providence St. Jude Medical Center.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1991 - 1994
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1991
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1991 - 2024
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsRetrospective Cohort Study Comparing Redo Operations Using Ferromagnetic Dissection and Conventional Monopolar DissectionJoanne P. Starr, Richard N. Gates, Brian A. Palafox, Allison Quill> ;Surgical Innovation. 2016 Jun 29
- 13 citationsEndocarditis and Incomplete Endothelialization 12 Years after Amplatzer Septal Occluder DeploymentAllan K. Nguyen, Brian A. Palafox, Joanne P. Starr, Richard N. Gates, Farbouch Berdjis> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2016 Jun 1
- 3 citationsBipolar Versus Unipolar Temporary Epicardial Ventricular Pacing Leads Use in Congenital Heart Disease: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study.Nivedita Mohari, Joanne P. Starr, Richard N. Gates, Michele B. Domico, Anjan S. Batra> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2016 May 1
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Press Mentions
- CHOC-UCLA Health Team Mobilizes To Save 13-Year-Old Football Player With Undetected Congenital Heart ProblemAugust 3rd, 2023
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC)Orange, California
- Providence St. Joseph Hospital OrangeOrange, California
- Providence Mission Hospital Mission ViejoMission Viejo, California
- Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, California
- Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, California
- Providence St. Joseph Hospital EurekaEureka, California