Overview
Dr. Ajay Kaja, MD, earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Creighton University Medical Center. He finished his cardiology fellowship at Kansas University Medical Center and is board certified in cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT/MRI and peripheral vascular imaging. Dr. Kaja has been practicing medicine for 4 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Kaja was working at Cedar valley Medical Specialists in Waterloo, Iowa. He specializes in cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT/MRI and peripheral vascular imaging. Dr. Kaja has a special interest in management of valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease and heart failure.
In his spare time, Dr. Kaja Name enjoys spending time with family. He enjoys exploring new places and different cultures.
Dr. Kaja is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Kaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1267 Hwy 54 W Suite 5200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Salil Patel is a Cardiologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Kaja isDistinguished. Learn about Fainting.
- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kaja isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kaja isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Kaja isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Kaja isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Kaja isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Kaja isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kaja isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kaja isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Kaja isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).