
Overview
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Dr. Tung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 256 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Pacemaker Implantation.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, Phoenix, AZ 85006
4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tung 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.
7 Clinical Trials
Arizona Heart Arrhythmia Associates
Dr. Akash Makkar is board certified in Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He completed his Electrophysiology Fellowship at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, one of the top Electrophysiology programs in the country. Prior to that, Dr. Makkar was on faculty at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Dr. Makkar underwent his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Louisville, where he served Chief Cardiology Fellow for year 2009-2010. Dr. Makkar earned his medical degree from Kanpur University, India. He graduated from medical school in first place among all students garnering sought-after Governor's Medal for best graduating medical student. He also did post graduation from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India one of the premier training hospitals in India.Dr. Makkar is well known for his excellent bedside manners as well as his skills for complex cardiac electrophysiology diagnosis and treatments. He is well respected within the cardiology community as an expert in his field and a physician other physicians trust with their patients. This has made him one of the busiest electrophysiologists in the state, but he never forgets why: Expert and skilled cardiac care focused on each patient's individual needs.Dr. Makkar is specially trained and an expert in performing the full range of electrophysiology procedure including complex trans-septal catheter ablations, implantation of complex cardiac devices, and laser lead extractions. Dr. Makkar is also an active researcher, having authored numerous abstracts and manuscripts. Dr. Makkar has been recognized for being is one of the first electrophysiologists to perform flouroless (no radiation/x-rays) atrial fibrillation ablations in the state of Arizona. Dr. Makkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
North Phoenix Heart Center
Mark Seifert is a Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Seifert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Cardiac Solutions
Paul Haas is a Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Haas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Haas is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Elite
- ArrhythmiasDr. Tung isElite. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Tung isElite. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Heart BlockDr. Tung isElite. Learn about Heart Block.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Tung isElite. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Tung isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Tung isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Tung isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Tung isDistinguished. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Tung isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Advanced
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Tung isAdvanced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- FaintingDr. Tung isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Heart FailureDr. Tung isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Tung isAdvanced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Experienced
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Tung isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.