Dr Rajiv Karnik

Interventional Cardiology

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology

Mumbai

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About Dr Rajiv Karnik

Dr. Rajiv Karnik has a rare distinction of topping the Bombay University in M.B.B.S., M.D. as well as DM (Cardiology) examinations and secured six gold medals. He is the only DM cardiologist from Bombay University who holds this record. He was the first Cardiologist in the city of Bombay to implant ICD - Pacemaker device at Bombay Hospital. His special interest is in Coronary interventions, pacemaker & implantable defibrillator (ICD) device implantations, academic and clinical cardiology. He was working on the project of Telemedicine assisted by Arthur Anderson Co, during which he was awarded Rashtriya Ratna award in 1992.

Expertise

Specializations

Cardiologist

Services offered

Pacemaker Implantation (heart rhythm device surgery) Cardiac Ablation (heart rhythm correction procedure) Cardioversion (heart rhythm reset) Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (Neck artery stent procedure) Coronary Angiography (heart artery imaging test) Coronary Angioplasty and Bypass Surgery (Heart artery blockage surgery) Heart Valve Replacement Surgery (heart valve replacement operation) Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) (heart rhythm shock device) Acute Aortic Dissection (Emergency aorta tear condition) Heart Transplant (heart replacement surgery) Cardiac Rehabilitation (Heart recovery therapy program) Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery) Heart Diseases (Heart health conditions treatment) ASD and VSD Device Closure (Heart hole closure procedure) Hypertension Treatment (high blood pressure treatment) Electrocardiography (ECG) (Heart rhythm test) Patent Foramen Ovale (treatment for heart hole condition) Non-Invasive Cardiology (heart tests without surgery) Treadmill Stress Test (TMT) (heart stress exercise test) Chest Pain Treatment (Treatment for chest discomfort) Patent Ductus Arteriosus Device Closure (heart vessel closure device) Gastritis Treatment (treatment for stomach lining inflammation) Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (24-hour BP monitoring) Cardiac Catheterization (heart catheter test) Holter Monitoring (24 hour heart monitor) Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (catheter aortic valve replacement) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (heart artery stent procedure) Carotid Artery Disease (narrowing of neck arteries) Hypertriglyceridemia (high triglyceride level condition) Dyslipidemia (Abnormal blood cholesterol levels) Treadmill Test (TMT) (Heart stress test) Hypercholesterolemia Treatment (high cholesterol treatment) Arrhythmia Treatment (treatment for irregular heartbeat) Ultrasonography (ultrasound imaging test) Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment (treatment for rheumatic heart condition) Angioplasty and Stenting (Blocked artery opening treatment) Fetal Echocardiography (Baby heart ultrasound) Peripheral Angiography (limb blood vessel imaging) Stress Echocardiography (heart ultrasound during stress) Revascularization (restoring blood flow procedure) Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) (heart bypass surgery) Open Heart Surgery (Heart surgery with chest opening) Aortic Valve Surgery (Heart valve repair surgery) Echocardiography (heart ultrasound scan) Congenital Heart Surgery (Birth heart defect surgery) Ventricular Assist Device Implantation (heart pump device surgery) Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (children heart surgery procedures) Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery (Hole in heart repair) Pulmonary Function Test (Lung capacity test) Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (small incision heart surgery) Peripheral Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery outside heart) Adult Coarctation of Aorta Repair (aorta narrowing repair surgery) Redo Tetralogy of Fallot Surgery (repeat congenital heart repair) Patent Ductus Arteriosus (Congenital heart vessel condition) Tetralogy of Fallot (Congenital heart defect condition) Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries (congenital heart defect condition) Robotic Cardiac Surgery (robot assisted heart surgery) Valvuloplasty (heart valve widening procedure) Aortic Aneurysm Surgery and Endovascular Repair (aorta bulge repair surgery) Interventional Cardiologist (Heart catheter procedure specialist)

Procedures

CT Angiography (blood vessel CT scan) Angiography (blood vessel imaging test) Atrial Septal Defect Surgery (hole in heart repair)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

MD - General MedicineKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

DM - CardiologyKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

Work & experience

Consultant — Fortis HospitalThanesar Haryana

Registrations & certifications

Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Awards & recognitions

Rashtriya Ratna awardAward

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