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Dr. David Canvasser, MD

Dr. David Canvasser, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. David Canvasser, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Pismo Beach, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities French Hospital Medical Center and Marian Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 4 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

911 Oak Park Blvd Ste 102 Pismo Beach, CA 93449

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(805) 556-6001

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Canvasser specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery & Thoracic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Canvasser's Reviews

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4.0

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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible.

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

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  • Saint Louis University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996

  • University Ia College Of Medicine Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiovascular Surgery†
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Thoracic Surgery†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Central Coast Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates-A Medical Group911 Oak Park Blvd Ste 102 Pismo Beach, CA 93449
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Practice

Ever Well Health Systems LLC310 James Way Ste 250 Pismo Beach, CA 93449
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St
    Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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