Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

Dr. Vijayakrishnan is a board-certified advanced heart failure cardiologist, and serves as Medical Director of the Froedtert & MCW Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Program.

Dr. Vijayakrishnan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Vijayakrishnan is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine (Sub: Adv Heart Failure And Transpl, and Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vijayakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine (Sub: Adv Heart Failure And Transpl
Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Geisinger Medical Center - Danville - PA - Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine - (2011-2014)
University of Utah - Salt Lake City - Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant - (2014-2015)

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Bellin Memorial Hospital
St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend
Holy Family Memorial

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Children's Community Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Common Ground Healthcare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Transplant Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
8900 W. Doyne Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Other Locations
Norton Thoracic Institute Transplant Clinic
500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ 85013

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan

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Is Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure, 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. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan specialize in?

While Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Does Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan accept my insurance?

Dr. Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-6400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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