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Dr. Li Poa, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Li Poa, MD
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Dr. Li Poa, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Torrance, CA.
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Dr. Li Poa, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Li Poa, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Torrance, CA.

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Dr. Li Poa, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Torrance, CA and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Enloe Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center and Kaweah Health Medical Center. At present, Dr. Poa received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Poa also speaks Chinese. Dr. Poa is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mitral Valve Disease
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Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
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Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
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Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

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Locations

  1. 1 Li Poa M.d. Inc.
    20911 Earl St Ste 245, Torrance, CA 90503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 303-5063
  2. 2 Alan E. Shapiro M.d. A Medical Corp.
    8635 W 3rd St Ste 865W, Los Angeles, CA 90048
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 303-5063
  3. 3 Southern California Heart Centers A Medical Corp.
    506 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 308-3800
  4. 4 Maui Memorial Medical Center
    221 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI 96793
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (808) 442-5700

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Jun 05, 2021
He performed my 5 arteries by pass surgery in August 2020 . Now I feel super energetic, super healthy, super young and finally super Sexy guy ha ha ha . Overall gust is he is a highly talented surgeon. May Gods grace always be with him and his family members. Thanks
Pabitra Guha Roychowdhury — Jun 05, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
    1996
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Li Poa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Poa's profile.

Dr. Li Poa, MD is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Enloe Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center and Kaweah Health Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Li Poa, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Centinela Hospital Medical Center

    555 E Hardy St, Inglewood, CA

  • Enloe Medical Center

    1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA

  • Garfield Medical Center

    525 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA