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Dr. Krunal Tamakuwala

Dr. Krunal Tamakuwala

MD, DM, FSCAI (USA), FCCS
Interventional Cardiologist

Performed more than 7000 coronary interventions Angiography, angioplasty including angiographies in bypass patients, primary angioplasties in MI patients (PAMI)

More than 50 peripheral and renal angioplasties

Performed more than 100 complex coronary interventions like Bifurcation stenting, IVUS and OCT guided stenting, Chronic Total Occlusion stenting, ROTA Ablation in heavily calcified

Successfully treated more than 1000 heart failure patients

Honors and Awards

  • Fellowship in Advance Coronary Interventions - Asan Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea and Tokyo General hospital, Japan
  • D.M Cardiology: S.B.K.S Medical College
  • M.D Medicine: Dr. D Y Patil Vidhyapeeth University, Pune (April 2011 – April 2014)
  • M.B.B.S: Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research (August 2003 – March 2009)
  • Worked as cardiologist in - KD Hospital, Jivraj Mehta Hospital, HCG hospital, Sterling hospital, Saviour hospital ---- Ahmedabad
Echocardiography and TEE:
  • Transthoracic 2D Echodiography and 3D ECHO (additional training under GE health care)
  • Transesophageal 2D Echocardiography (TEE) (additional training under GE health care)
Interventional Cardiology Expertise in:
  • Coronary Angiography Angioplasty and stenting PAMI (Emergency PTCA)
  • BMV (Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty), BPV, BAV
  • ASD and VSD device closure
  • Permanent pacemaker Implantation, AICD, CRT D
  • Peripheral vascular stenting (Renal, carotid, mesenteric, iliac etc.)

Presented Posters

  • Presented posters in APICON 2013, Coimbatore, APICON 2017 Mumbai
  • Got 1st prize in quiz ECHO conference in Nadiad 2015.
  • Presented 4 posters in Cardiology Society of India Chennai, 2015
  • Presented 4 posters in Cardiology Society of India Kochi, 2016.
  • Publications in various national indexed journals and international journals.

Presented Posters

  • Thyroid Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Tertiary Care Centre Vikram B Vikhe, Shubhangi A Kanitkar, Krunal K Tamakuwala, Anu N Gaikwad, Meenakshi Kalyan, Rajani R Agarwal.Natl J Med Res. 2013; 3(4): 377-380
  • CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH REFERENCE TO 2D ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FINDINGS Vikram B Vikhe1, Prakash S Shende2, Rahul S Patil3, Krunal K Tamakuwala3, Amol S Patil3, Ankur P Gupta3 Authors’
  • Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in candidates contesting for municipal corporation elections in an urban industrialized town , Dr. Anu Gaikwad , Dr. Shubhangi Kanitkar , Dr. Meenakshi Kalyan , Dr. Krunal Tamakuwala ,Dr Rajani Agarwal , Dr. Bhargav March 2014 , Volume : 3 , Issue:2 Indian journal of basic and applied medical research
  • Study of seizure disorder in elderly: etiology, types, EEG and image findings Shubhangi A Kanitkar1, Anu N Gaikwad1, Meenakshi Kalyan2, Rajani Agarwal3, Krunal K Tamakuwala3, Ankit D Makadia3
  • A case of Schizencephaly Meenakshi Kalyan*, S Kanitkar**, Krunal K Tamakuwala***, Ankit Makadia†, Bhargav Bhimavarapu† Journal of the association of physicians of india • vol 62 • october, 2014 5. Poster Apicon 2013 :Autonomic Dysfunction in elderly
  • Determination of lesion severity by dobutamine stress echocardiography when compare with quantitative coronary angiography : A retrospective cohort study Dr Krunal Tamakuwala, Dr Ankur Gupta, Dr Nirav Panchani, Dr Jayesh Rawal Published in January 2016
  • Comparison of Everrolimus eluting and Sirolimus Eluting coronary stents in 1 year clinical and angiographic follow up : A retrospective Cohort study Dr Krunal Tamakuwala, Dr Jayesh Rawal, Dr Nirav Panchani, Dr Ankur Gupta
  • Effect of sidninafil on persistant pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients post BMV (APICON January 2017)
  • Alcohol Septal Ablation for HOCM outcome and presentation : Series of 3 patients. (APICON January 2017)
  • Chronic idiopathic Constrictive Pericarditis masquerading as liver disease and ascitis. (APICON January 2017)
  • Kartagener’s syndrome presenting in 4th decade – International Annals of Medicine -2017
  • Reversibility of Doxorubicin induced Cardiomyopathy --- JIMS 2016
  • TCTAP C-167 Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Large Spontaneous Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in a Young Female Patient Using the Amplatzer Duct Occluder