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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Salil Shirodkar

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Salil Shirodkar treats:

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

A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. Patients with these heart conditions can be provided with best treatment with the assistance of modern technology and world class equipments. 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 Salil Shirodkar

Please see symptoms present in patients with non-coronary cardiovascular or structural diseases:

  • Palpitations
  • Chest Pain
  • Shortness of breathe
  • High Blood Pressure
  • 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. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr Salil Shirodkar

It is from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm that the doctor operates. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Salil Shirodkar

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Salil Shirodkar performs::

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

The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. In order to treat cardiac arrhythmia, defibrillators and pacemakers are inserted in the heart routinely by doctors.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • Consultant - Guru Nanak Hospital
  • Bandra
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • FCPS Internal Medicine - 2004

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Indian Medical Association

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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. Salil Shirodkar have?
Dr. Salil Shirodkar is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Mumbai, India.
Does Dr. Salil Shirodkar offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Salil Shirodkar have?
Dr. Salil Shirodkar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 17 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

When you visit an interventional cardiologist, the doctor can prescribe or perform diagnostic and screening tests to get to the bottom of the issue. The numerous procedures performed by the interventional cardiologists ensure that the structural and cardiovascular heart issues are resolved. When faced with emergency cardiac conditions like heart attacks, the doctor can help manage it with their teams. 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?

Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

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

The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. 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. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. 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.