As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Sara Pereira provides advanced surgical care to treat heart problems that are caused by disease or injury near Grand Junction, CO.
Yes, Dr. Sara J. Pereira is accepting new patients at this office.
(970) 298-7488
2643 Patterson Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506
Yes, Dr. Sara J. Pereira is accepting new patients at this office.
(970) 298-7459
2643 Patterson Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506-1937
Dr. Sara Pereira graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1997.
Dr. Pereira has two offices in Colorado where she specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Pereira works with fifty-four doctors including Dr. Eric Hanly and Dr. William Lockwood.
Dr. Sara Pereira is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These could include ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis. Dr. Pereira may carry out types of procedures such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Pereira may see patients in Colorado for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Pereira may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
MD • 1997
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Pereira, but only those who participate in Medicare.