Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain for Nephrology & Renal Transplant, Critical Care, Blood Bank and Transfusion Services. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What does Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain specialises as Cardiologist.

Question 3

Who is Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Bimit Kumar Jain is a Cardiologist Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Nephrology & Renal Transplant,Critical Care,Blood Bank and Transfusion Services,Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery and RHEUMATOLOGY etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What does a Heart specialist do?

Accepted Answer

Heart specialists or cardiologists diagnose and treat diseses related to heart and blood vessels. They are trained to assess heart health and read electrocardiogram, etc.

Question 5

When do you need to see a cardiologist?

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You can visit a heart specialist if your physician refers you for symptoms like shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, changes in heart beat or high blood pressure

Question 6

What to expect at your first visit to heart specialist?

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A heart specialist will evaluate your medical history and risk factors for major blood vesel disease. Your heart rate, blood pressure and electrocardiogram will be obtained. You will also go through complete cardiovascular examination.

Question 7

How do heart-specialist check for blocked arteries?

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Heart specialists check for blocked arteries with tests like chloesterol screening, electrocardiogram (ECG) chest X-Ray, coronary CT Scan, ultrasound, echocardiogram, and angiogram.

Question 8

Can you see a heart-specilist directly?

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You can go to a heart specialist directly if you suspect there  is a risk of genetically related heart disease in your family which means any of your blood relative had an early onset (below age of 55 for men and 65 for women). A heart specialist can help you to assess the risk factor of you getting that disease and give you treatment regarding the same.

Question 9

Does a heart specialist perform heart surgery?

Accepted Answer

No, the heart specialist determines wheather a patient needs surgery. A cardiovascular surgeon is a doctor who is specialized in operation of heart, blood vessels and lungs.

Question 10

How many specializations are there in cardiology?

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Some cardiologists deal with heart-related problems in children and are referred to as 'pediatric cardiolgist', while those who are specialized to deal with adult patients are refeered as 'adult cardiologists'. There is one more type called as 'interventional cardiologist' who are specialized in treating congenital (present at birth) and structural heart conditions.