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Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli, M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Christopher Komanapalli is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Komanapalli specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Komanapalli typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
23 years
Experience
Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli, M.D.
- Tucson, AZ
- University of California
- Accepting new patients
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Is coronary artery bypass surgery serious?
In most surgeons hands in a high volume center, if your heart function is normal, it is a routine procedure.
Can I exercise after heart stent surgery?
Yes. But it depends on whether or not you had a heart attack before and your overall condition. Speak to you cardiologist on how long they want you to wait before resuming physical READ MORE
Yes. But it depends on whether or not you had a heart attack before and your overall condition. Speak to you cardiologist on how long they want you to wait before resuming physical activity
Is coronary artery bypass surgery a major surgery?
It is a major operation but in good hands and a low risk patient, the risk of dying for just bypass surgery is less than 5%…
How serious is heart blockage surgery?
Heart bypass surgery can be very safe, but is dependent on many factors: patient illnesses (aka comorbidities), how functional they are, and the overall heart function. The institution READ MORE
Heart bypass surgery can be very safe, but is dependent on many factors: patient illnesses (aka comorbidities), how functional they are, and the overall heart function. The institution matters as well. Surgeon, team and post surgical care. Chris Komanapalli
