Overview
Ajit Tharakan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Dr. Tharakan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Tharakan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1265 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104
9228 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133
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
Ascension Medical Group St. John Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Michael R. Phillips, MD, is a heart surgeon at Ascension St. John in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He delivers minimally invasive heart care and open heart surgery to open narrow arteries, restore blood flow to the heart, repair leaky heart valve and surgically correct chronic AFib. Our cardiovascular specialists are part of an integrated, national network of heart care, sharing best practices and offering evaluation and treatment of the most complex heart conditions. Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Phillips is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.
Saint Francis Heart And Vascular Institute
John Weber is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Weber is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.
Saint Francis Heart And Vascular Institute
Robert Garrett is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Garrett is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan by calling their office at 918-592-0999. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan specialize in?
While Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajit K. Tharakan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 918-592-0999 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Aortic DissectionDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Tharakan isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Collapsed LungDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EndoscopyDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Liver FailureDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lung CancerDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Supravalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Tharakan isExperienced. Learn about Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis.