


Dr. Jeffrey Gaca, MD
Dr. Jeffrey Gaca, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Durham, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gaca has extensive experience in Cardiac Surgical Procedures and Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1998. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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2301 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705Make an Appointment
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Dr. Jeffrey Gaca, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Durham, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gaca has extensive experience in Cardiac Surgical Procedures and Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection. He graduated from Columbia...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Duke University
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Duke University
Residency Hospital, 2005Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1998
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Learn more about medical license public record checkPredictors of Electrocerebral Inactivity with Deep Hypothermia, 2013-04-11
Pulse Pressure and Long-Term Survival Following CABG Surgery, 2009-12-08
Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Valve Implantation in the Non-Aortic Position, 2016-04-05
Insurance status predicts acuity of thoracic aortic operations, 2014-03-19
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
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