3.3
33 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ajit Tharakan is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, heart, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute and completed his residency training at the University of Missouri-Columbia. With 32 years of medical experience, Dr. Tharakan brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Tharakan maintains hospital affiliations with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and several facilities in the Tulsa area including Hillcrest Medical Center and Tulsa Spine And Specialty Hospital. His practice locations span Tulsa, Oklahoma and Saint Louis, Missouri. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and focuses on heart conditions that cause reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Dr. Tharakan performs specialized procedures including surgical pathology and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients rate him 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Tharakan maintains hospital affiliations with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and several facilities in the Tulsa area including Hillcrest Medical Center and Tulsa Spine And Specialty Hospital. His practice locations span Tulsa, Oklahoma and Saint Louis, Missouri. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and focuses on heart conditions that cause reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Dr. Tharakan performs specialized procedures including surgical pathology and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients rate him 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Missouri-Columbia
- 11 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Locations
Dr. Ajit Kurien Tharakan has 7 locationsOklahoma Heart Institute
1265 S Utica Ave Ste 300Tulsa, OK 74104 Tel: (918) 592-0999
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Tulsa , OK | Tulsa , OK | Tulsa , OK | Tulsa , OK |
| Med School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ajit Kurien Tharakan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ajit Kurien Tharakan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ajit Kurien Tharakan has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Ajit Kurien Tharakan holds an expired medical license in the states of Missouri and Oklahoma.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Missouri-Columbia.
Medical School
Graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Tharakan's NPI number is 1700844453.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Ajit Tharakan affiliated with?
- Dr. Ajit Tharakan is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Hillcrest Medical Center, Ascension Saint John Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, and Tulsa Spine And Specialty Hospital.
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- Dr. Ajit Tharakan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Ajit Tharakan speak?
- Dr. Ajit Tharakan speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Ajit Tharakan's office located?
- Dr. Ajit Tharakan's office is located at 1265 S Utica Ave Ste 300, Tulsa, OK, 74104.
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