Overview
Akanksha Thakkar is a Cardiologist in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Her top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Coronary Heart Disease.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY 41701
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.
CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiology - London, KY
Cardiologist Oluwole John Abe is a fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society, and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. His interests include prevention of sudden cardiac arrest, treatment of arrhythmias, heart failure management, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation and catheter ablations. In practice since 2002, he sees patients at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Cardiology.Dr. Abe was inspired to practice medicine because he derives joy in helping people, and chose cardiac electrophysiology as his specialty because, he said, “I was fascinated early in my internship with an implantable defibrillator that saved a patient’s life.” His approach to patient care is to show compassion alongside shared decision making with patients, demonstrating humankindness with empathy and by listening. “The favorite part of my job is seeing patients living full and happy lives outside of the hospital,” he said.In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Abe served fellowships in both cardiac and cardiovascular disease at State University of New York in Brooklyn. Outside of work, his interests include watching soccer, traveling, spending time with my family, watching his children’s sporting events, chess and pickleball. Dr. Abe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Corbin Cardiology & Internal Medicine Inc.
Khalid Chaudry is a Cardiologist in Corbin,, Kentucky. Dr. Chaudry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and High Cholesterol.
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Pramod Reddy is a Cardiologist in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Thakkar isAdvanced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
