Question 1

Where does Dr. Mridul Sharma practice?

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Dr. Mridul Sharma practices at Sterling Hospital - Raiya Road.

Question 2

What is Dr. Mridul Sharma's education qualification?

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Dr. Mridul Sharma has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology.

Question 3

What does Dr. Mridul Sharma specialises in ?

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Dr. Mridul Sharma specialises as Cardiologist, General Physician, Consultant Physician.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Mridul Sharma have?

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Dr. Mridul Sharma has an overall experience of 34 years. View where has Dr. Mridul Sharma practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Mridul Sharma?

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Dr. Mridul Sharma is a Cardiologist,General Physician and Consultant Physician in Raiya Road, Rajkot and has an experience of 34 years in these fields. Dr. Mridul Sharma practices at Sterling Hospital in Raiya Road, Rajkot. He completed MBBS from Government Medical College & Hospital, Panjab University in 1992,MD - General Medicine from Government Medical College & Hospital, Panjab University in 1995 and DM - Cardiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2000.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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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 7

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 8

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 9

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

Question 10

Can you see a heart-specilist directly?

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You might need a referral from your family doctor if your insurance plan requires you to take it. Otherwise, you can visit a cardiologist without a reference, if you suspect heart disease.

Dr. Mridul Sharma

Raiya Road, Rajkot

Sterling Hospital

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