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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Anup Taksande is presently working as consultant interventional cardiologist at Wockhardt hospital. Mira Road, Mumbai. He has done his MBBS, in the year 2002, from Grant medical college and was ranked 5th at all India level with distinctions in 5 subjects. In 2007, he completed his MD in Internal medicine from Seth GS Medical College and KEM hospital. In 2010, he completed his DM in cardiology from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai. He was Assistant Professor in Department of Cardiology at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and worked as Consultant- Interventional Cardiologist at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Anup Taksande is an expert in performing angiography through femoral and radial route. He is also an expert in Rota ablator use in PTCA, IAMI- Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction, Bifurcation Angioplasty, Coronary Angioplasty, Device Closures of ASD, VSD and PDA, Balloon Valvuloplasty, Echocardiography Adult, Pediatric and Transesophageal Echo, and Permanent Pacemaker. Dr. Anup has more than 10 years of experience in interventional cardiology.

Conditions treated by Dr Anup Taksande

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Anup Taksande:

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Bradycardia
  • Angina
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Tachycardia
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Coronary Artery Disease

Interventional procedures are required for people with structural heart conditions so that they can live a healthy life. With world class equipments and the help of modern technology the doctor can deliver the best treatment to patients. Quality post procedural care is a sign of the patient focused approach by the doctors who ensure that such conditions find the right solution.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Anup Taksande

We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:

  • High Blood Pressure
  • Palpitations
  • Chest Pain
  • Shortness of breathe
  • Dizziness

Fatigue and chest pain are a sign that the person needs immediate solution to their heart condition. A continuous high blood pressure should be monitored regularly and is usually a sign of a structural issue in the heart. Kidneys start getting affected because of structural heart issues and kidney dysfunction could also happen.

Operating Hours of Dr Anup Taksande

It is from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm that the doctor operates. The patient reviews of the doctor make it clear that this is a skillful and efficient interventional cardiologist.`

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Anup Taksande

Dr. Anup Taksande performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD (Medicine)
  • DM -(Cardiology)

Past Experiences

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai
  • Senior Registrar, Department of Cardiology, - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai
  • D.M. (Cardiology) at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai
  • M.D. (Internal Medicine) - King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • Residency in Radiotherapy - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  • Rotating Clinical Internship - Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Clinico-Angiographic Correlation of Patients with Positive Stress Test at a Centre in Western India.
  • Localisation of Proximal Right Coronary Artery Lesion by Exercise Treadmill Testing and Angiographic Correlation.
  • Ischemic MR in AMI and Correlation with Angiographically Proven.
  • Renal Artery Stenosis in PatientswWith Coronary Artery Disease.

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Anup Taksande have?
Dr. Anup Taksande is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Mumbai, India.
Does Dr. Anup Taksande offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Anup Taksande have?
Dr. Anup Taksande is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

Diagnostic and screening tests are prescribed or performed by interventional cardiologists to find the right solution for your heart condition. The numerous procedures performed by the interventional cardiologists ensure that the structural and cardiovascular heart issues are resolved. The doctor can adroitly manage emergency heart conditions such as heart attacks. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

We have outlined for you the several tests that are important before and during consultation with an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Exercise Stress
  • Echocardiogram

The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. If you wish to know how healthy your heart and blood vessels are it makes sense to get them done.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues may still crop up and interventional cardiology techniques can be the solution. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. This specialty of doctor can also be consulted if your visit to a cardiologist does give you the solution and additional work needs to be done.