Alaska Heart Institute
3841 Piper St, 
Anchorage, AK 

Overview

Vinay Tak is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Providence Alaska Medical Center
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Alaska Heart Institute
3841 Piper St, Anchorage, AK 99508
Other Locations
Saint Michael's Medical Center
111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 7102.

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. Vinay Tak

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vinay Tak?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vinay Tak by calling their office at 907-917-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vinay Tak a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vinay Tak is classified as an Experienced 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. Vinay Tak specialize in?

While Dr. Vinay Tak is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Valve Repair, and Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Vinay Tak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vinay Tak has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Vinay Tak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vinay Tak accept my insurance?

Dr. Vinay Tak accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 907-917-2200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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