Newport Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
Where excellence and innovation promote well-being.
Welcome to Newport Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
We are the award-winning heart surgical center that constantly innovates and only accepts excellence all the time, from everyone on our team. Our patients and their families rest assured that they will receive unparalleled care and expertise that sets the bar with the highest standards of level of care and patient and family support.
Years of Experience
Successful Surgeries
This is to inform you that on May 1, 2025, we relocated our practice to:
MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute
Saddleback Medical Center
24411 Health Center Drive
Suite #680
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone: (949) 268-4568
Fax: (949) 455-2795
We appreciate the trust you have placed in us for your cardiac surgery needs. We value the relationship we have built and are deeply committed to your continuing care. You will have excellent patient care with the clinical and supportive services available through our MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute team.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (949) 268-4568. We are honored to continue treating you at our new location.
Sincerely,
Asad A. Shah, MD
Timothy M. Lee, MD
You Are in Excellent Care
Our surgeons have been a dedicated cardiac team since 1987 performing over 500 open heart surgeries per year.
Dr. Asad Shah
- Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at Saddleback Medical Center
- Diplomate American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Timothy Lee
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery – Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Surgery – General Surgery