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Richard Ott
Richard A. Ott, M.D.
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Background
Washington University (BS 1974)
St. Louis University (74 - 76)
Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine (MD 1980)
UCI General Surgery Residency (1980-1985)
University of Arizona, Tucson Cardiothoracic Residency (1985-1987)
UCI, Asst. Professor (1987-1992)
UCI, Associate Adjunct Professor (1992-1998)
UCI, Associate Clinical Professor (1998-Present)
AHMC Healthcare System
KPC Healthcare System
Memorial Care Healthcare System
Kaiser Permanente Healthcare System
Tenet Healthcare System
Other Interests
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Lung Cancer Surgery
Transmyocardial Revascularization
Valve Repair/Replacement
TAVR
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
AFIB Ablation
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Thoracic
- Minimally Invasive
- Transcatheter
- VATS
- Coronary disease
- Extracorporeal circulation
- Heart failure
- Mechanical circulatory assistance
- Pericardium
- Valve disease
- Aortic valve disease
- Mitral valve disease
- Tricuspid valve disease
- Thoracic
- Chest wall
- Lung
- Mediastinum
- Pleura
- Reconstruction
- Cancer
- Congenital thoracic
- Adult congenital procedures
- Aorta