Ara A. Vaporciyan, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Ara A. Vaporciyan is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Houston, TX with over 37 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ara a. Vaporciyan, M.D. has been part of the Houston medical community since 2006 in group practice. A University of Michigan Medical School graduate since 1989, he brings 37+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS claims data).
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What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1989
University of Michigan Medical School
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Education & Training
University of Michigan Medical School (Class of 1989)
Mailing address
Po Box 4439, Houston, TX 77210-4439
Differs from practice location
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Ara a. Vaporciyan
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ara a. Vaporciyan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Houston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ara a. Vaporciyan
Dr. Vaporciyan is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Houston, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (713) 792-6161.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ara a. Vaporciyan
Practice Location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4009
Mailing Address
Po Box 4439, Houston, TX 77210-4439
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