Question 1

Where does Dr. Ashok Jain practice?

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Dr. Ashok Jain practices at Medicare Clinic - Bunts Hostel Road.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Ashok Jain?

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Dr. Ashok Jain has been recommended by 2 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Ashok Jain's education qualification?

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Dr. Ashok Jain has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Ashok Jain specialises in ?

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Dr. Ashok Jain specialises as Cardiologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Ashok Jain have?

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Dr. Ashok Jain has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Ashok Jain practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Ashok Jain?

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Dr. Ashok Jain is a Cardiologist in Bunts Hostel Road, Mangalore and has an experience of 16 years in this field. Dr. Ashok Jain practices at Medicare Clinic in Bunts Hostel Road, Mangalore. He completed MBBS from Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore in 2010,MD - General Medicine from Rguhs in 2016 and DM - Cardiology from Rguhs in 2023.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

What does a Heart specialist do?

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A heart specialist carries out tests to identify abnormal heart rhythms, blood vessel blockages and heart murmurs. He or she helps provide treatment to people with heart problems, or who have had heart failure or heart attack. Heart specialists also help people decide about placing stents, heart surgeries, and procedures like heart catheterization and angioplasty.

Question 8

When do you need to see a cardiologist?

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You need to visit a cardiologist if you:
• Experience chest pain
• Experience dizziness, palpitations or shortness of breath
• Have a high blood pressure
• Have chronic kidney disease
• Have a history of smoking
• Have peripheral artery disease
• Have diabetes
• Have a family history of high cholesterol or heart diseases
• You have a sedentary lifestyle

Question 9

What to expect at your first visit to heart specialist?

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The cardiologist will go through your medical history in detail at your first visit. He/she will do an assessment of risk factors for coronary artery disease. Your heart rate and blood pressure measurements as well as an electrocardiogram might be taken. The cardiologist will perform a complete vascular and cardiac physical exam.

Question 10

How do heart-specialist check for blocked arteries?

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Heart-specialists might order one or more of these tests to detect blockages in your arteries:
• A positron emission tomography (PET) scan
• Cholesterol screening blood tests like lipid profile
• A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
• Electrocardiogram 
• Chest X-ray
• Angiogram
• Ultrasound
• A computerized tomography (CT) scan
• Echocardiogram along or with a cardiac stress test

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