Question 1

Where does Dr. M.N. Bhat practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. M.N. Bhat practices at KMC Hospital - Balmatta.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. M.N. Bhat?

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Dr. M.N. Bhat has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved stories from 4 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. M.N. Bhat's education qualification?

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Dr. M.N. Bhat has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Medicine, DM - Cardiology.

Question 4

What does Dr. M.N. Bhat specialises in ?

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Dr. M.N. Bhat specialises as Cardiologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. M.N. Bhat have?

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Dr. M.N. Bhat has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Dr. M.N. Bhat practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. M.N. Bhat?

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Dr.M.N Bhat currently associated with Kasturbha Medical College and Hospital (Mangalore) is an Interventional Cardiologist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and interventional treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels such as acute heart attack, heart failure, arthymia, rhythm disturbance, valvoplasty. Being associated with Indian Medical Association Dr.Bhat's expertise lies in Interventional Cardilogoy, Coronary Intervention, Balloon Valvotomy and Pacemakers. He is known for always maintaining a level of commitment to his patients and providing them the best possible services. . 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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Dr. M.N. Bhat

Dr. M.N. Bhat

Cardiologist

24 Years Experience Overall (19 years as specialist)

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