Coronary artery disease means that blood vessels in the heart are blocked, limiting the movement of blood throughout the heart. Expert cardiothoracic surgeons discuss coronary artery disease symptoms, diagnostic testing, medical treatments and considerations for surgery in part one of this two-part series. Schedule an appointment at Cleveland Clinic by calling 844.868.4339.Meet the Panel: Faisal Bakaeen, MD – Cardiac Surgeon & Professor of Surgery https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/faisal-bakaeen/4268440Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD – Cardiac Surgeon https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/donna-kimmaliardjuk/4268437Tarek Malas, MD – Cardiac Surgeon https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/tarek-malas/4268169