Dr. Melita Viegas
Dr. Melita Viegas
Heart Surgeon
127 S. San Vicente Blvd., Suite A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048
About Dr. Melita Viegas,
Heart Valve Surgeon
Hello! My name is Dr. Melita Viegas and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2005. To date, I have performed approximately 3,000 cardiac surgeries, of which more than 250 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Read more...
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My Specialities &
Clinical Interests
My heart surgery specialties include:
- Pediatric valve repair
- Tricuspid valve repair
In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:
- Pediatric and adult congenital outcomes research
Education, Training & Certificates
Dr. Melita Viegas, heart surgeon, graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2005.
After medical school, Dr. Viegas completed a general surgery residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2010. Next, she completed a cardiothoracic surgery residency at the University of Southern California in 2013. Dr. Viegas also completed a cardiothoracic surgery residency at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles in 2014.
Dr. Viegas is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of Congenital Cardiac Surgery.
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with Dr. Melita Viegas, MD
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Viegas, you can:
- Call (310) 269-0914 right now
- Request an appointment
The office of Dr. Viegas is located at 127 S. San Vicente Blvd., Suite A3600, Los Angeles, CA 90048. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.
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Page last updated: March 24, 2026