Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati for Peripheral Angiography, Balloon pulmonary valvoplasty, Stress Echocardiography. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati has the following qualifications - DM - Cardiology.

Question 3

What does Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati specialises as Cardiologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati has an overall experience of 21 years. View where has Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati is a Cardiologist and has an experience of 21 years in this field. He completed DM - Cardiology from University of Mumbai, Mumbai in 2005. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Peripheral Angiography,Balloon pulmonary valvoplasty,Stress Echocardiography,Heart Transplant Management and Inside Inside: Seeing Inside the Heart Arteries etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

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 7

When do you need to see a cardiologist?

Accepted Answer

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 8

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 9

How do heart-specialist check for blocked arteries?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Can you see a heart-specilist directly?

Accepted Answer

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.