
Overview
Dr. Santanu Biswas is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging. Dr. Biswas’ guiding practicing philosophy is to provide not only expert care, but also empathetic and compassionate care. His goal is not just to address the patient’s disease at hand but, more importantly, to maximize the patient’s overall function and quality of life.
Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Biswas has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael
Satyavardhan Pulukurthy, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a cardiologist with board certifications in cardiology, interventional cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Pulukurthy strives to treat all of his patients with skill and compassion, listening to their concerns and providing a customized care plan. He likes to put his patients at ease by being friendly and approachable, and ensuring them that his knowledge and expertise will help achieve excellent outcomes.Given his broad knowledge and multi-specialty background, he prefers to treat his patients using a comprehensive approach considering the interrelationship of both the cardiac and vascular systems. Dr. Pulukurthy believes that aggressive treatment of risk factors achieves immense reduction in cardiovascular disease, incorporating the principle of prevention is better than a cure. Dr. Pulukurthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.
Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne
Ahmet Toprak, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who offers patient-centered, high level, evidence-based care for adults with cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, valve disease, peripheral vascular disease and lipid disorders. He holds additional certifications in Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT).Dr. Toprak strives to actively engage patients in their own care. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Toprak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Franciscan Medical Group
Lei Gao, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in adult clinical cardiology, non-invasive cardiology and preventive cardiology.Dr. Gao is committed to providing top-quality cardiovascular care to each patient with compassion, integrity and respect. He believes the best way to treat heart disease is to prevent it. He emphasizes individualized cardiac risk assessment and strives to seek the optimal medical therapy for every patient.Dr. Gao is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Gao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Failure.
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
- Distinguished
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Biswas isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Biswas isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- FaintingDr. Biswas isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Biswas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).


