Dr. Faraz Kerendi is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. His clinical areas of interest include aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, off-pump coronary artery bypass, and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation.
Dr. Faraz Kerendi is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. His clinical areas of interest include aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, off-pump coronary artery bypass, and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation.
Faraz Kerendi, M.D is originally from Los Angeles, California and earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. His general surgery residency and cardiac surgery fellowship were both completed at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Kerendi has practiced with Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons since 2009.
Dr. Kerendi is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
His clinical areas of interest include aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, off-pump coronary artery bypass, and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. He currently serves as surgical director of the Heart Valve Clinic at Heart Hospital of Austin.
He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Texas Medical Association and Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Kerendi has received numerous research and teaching awards and published multiple papers in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Kerendi was recently listed as a Top Doctor in Austin Monthly’s January 2013 edition based on peer endorsements, experience, education, training, research, publishing, and awards. In addition, he has been named by his peers to the Super Doctors ® Rising Stars 2013 and 2014 list.
Very personable and talked to me in a way that I could understand my options.
Really friendly and engaged, my wife says handsome, too!
Dr Kerendi is an excellent, knowledgeable and informed Dr. I am glad he will be my surgeon! I highly recommend him!
Dr Kerendi spent a good amount of time with me explaining the current situation and made sure we were all on the same page for a path moving forwarded. Great experience and would highly recommend him and this practice.
He and his staff are great!
Great experience from the entire staff. The Dr was great at communicating the issues and offer his solutions to move forward. Answered all questions and took the time we needed I highly recommend him.
Very professional and easy to talk to
He Listened to my questions and concerns and provided informative answers.
Professional but friendly easy to talk with gives information needed. Put my fears at ease
Wonderful. Doctor. Very professional thorough and made me feel at ease and confident