Dominic Emerson, MD
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon - General
Biography
Dominic Emerson, MD is a Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon - General practicing in Pasadena, CA
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Dr. Emerson Is the best surgeon I could have asked for! He gave me my life back and I am so grateful for him.…
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Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington School of Medicine | Doctorate | Other | 2010 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship - Cedars-Sinai | Other | 2019 |
| Residency - Georgetown University Hospital | Other | 2016 |
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Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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Number of Reviews: 3
Most Recent Review: 04/01/2026
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April 01, 2026
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Cedars-Sinai Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery - Pasadena - 10 Congress St Suite 320
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“Dr. Emerson Is the best surgeon ...”
Dr. Emerson Is the best surgeon I could have asked for! He gave me my life back and I am so grateful for him.
Review by
Anonymous
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November 19, 2025
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Cedars-Sinai Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery - Pasadena - 10 Congress St Suite 320
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“Dr Emerson was clear and concise...”
Dr Emerson was clear and concise referencing my valve issue and options I might have. He answered my all my questions and concerns quickly and is a very pleasant physician to speak to Completely satisfied with his assessment, and grateful for his unhurried attention
Review by
Anonymous
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February 13, 2026
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Cedars-Sinai Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery - Pasadena - 10 Congress St Suite 320
Office & Staff Evaluation
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- Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
- Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
- Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
- Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
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- Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
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“All the time they were very good...”
All the time they were very good
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Cedars-Sinai Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery - Pasadena
10 Congress St Suite 320Pasadena, CA 91105
Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai - Beverly Hills
127 S San Vicente Blvd Pavilion, Suite A3600Los Angeles, CA 90048
Practice Colleagues
Joseph Ebinger, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Kuang-Yuh Chyu, MD, PhD - Internal Medicine Physician
Joshua Goldhaber, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Waseem Hijazi, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Laura DiChiacchio, MD, PhD - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Roopinder Sandhu, MD, MPH - Internal Medicine Physician
Joanna Chikwe, MD - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Sabah Skaf, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Rajendra Makkar, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Raymond Schaerf, MD - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon
Procedures & Services
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Commonly Prescribed Medications
Dominic Emerson, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
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Comment - “ Dr. Emerson Is the best surgeon ... ”
Dr. Emerson Is the best surgeon I could have asked for! He gave me my life back and I am so grateful for him.