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About Dr. Juan Penaranda Canal,
Heart Valve Surgeon

Hello! My name is Dr. Juan Penaranda Canal and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from Universidad Nacional de Colombia in 2003. St. Elizabeth Healthcare performs approximately 600 heart surgeries each year. All St. Elizabeth Healthcare cardiac surgeons complete between 125-150 cardiac cases per year. Read more...

5 Patient Reviews for
Dr. Penaranda Canal

"All went well. The doctors and staff were excellent and very helpful. I feel great. I want to thank all doctors, nurses and staff for a job well done for a life-changing procedure."

-- Thomas Epperson, Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, Valve Repair, 05/06/2026

"Dr. Penaranda Canal has been fantastic throughout this entire process. Surgery went great. He was very informative and friendly. 10 out of 10 experience."

-- Patrick Mcgee, Aortic Valve, Valve Replacement, 10/01/2025

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My Specialities &
Clinical Interests

My heart surgery specialties include:

  • Minimally-invasive mitral valve repair and replacement
  • Coronary artery revascularization using coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
  • Minimally-invasive treatment of atrial fibrillation using endoscopic ligation of left atrial appendage

In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:

  • Ross Procedure for aortic valve stenosis, aortic regurgitation and bicuspid aortic valve disease
  • Endoscopic surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation
  • Aortic valve surgery

Education, Training & Certificates

Dr. Juan Penaranda Canal, heart surgeon, graduated from Universidad Nacional de Colombia in 2003.

After medical school, Dr. Penaranda completed a residency at Trinity Health Ann Arbour Hospital in 2010. Next, he completed a residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 2013.

Dr. Penaranda is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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with Dr. Juan Penaranda Canal, MD

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The office of Dr. Penaranda Canal is located at 711 Medical Village Drive, Suite 310, Edgewood, KY 41071. To get driving directions to this office, please click the map below.



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Page last updated: May 19, 2026