3.3
33 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ajit Tharakan treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs coronary artery bypass graft procedures. He has practiced surgery, vascular surgery, and cardiovascular surgery for 32 years and is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Hillcrest Medical Center, Ascension Saint John Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine And Specialty Hospital, and Oklahoma Heart Institute.
Dr. Tharakan is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia Program and sees patients in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil.
Dr. Tharakan is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia Program and sees patients in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
- University of Missouri-Columbia Program
- 11 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Location
Oklahoma Heart Institute - Cardiovascular Surgery
1265 S Utica Ave Ste 105Tulsa, OK 74104 Tel: (918) 749-6400
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| Surgery | Surgery | Pathology | Neuroradiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 32 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Tulsa , OK | Tulsa , OK | Tulsa , OK | Broken Arrow , OK |
| Med School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Ajit K. Tharakan
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Medical Specialties
Ajit K. Tharakan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Ajit K. Tharakan has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Ajit K. Tharakan holds an active medical license in the states of Missouri and Oklahoma. They are board certified in Surgery and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Missouri that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Missouri-Columbia Program.
Medical School
Graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute in 1994.
NPI Number
Ajit K. Tharakan's NPI number is 1700844453.
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- Ajit Tharakan's office is located at 1265 S Utica Ave Ste 105, Tulsa, OK, 74104.
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- Which hospitals is Ajit Tharakan affiliated with?
- Ajit Tharakan is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Hillcrest Medical Center, Ascension Saint John Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine And Specialty Hospital, and Oklahoma Heart Institute.
- Does Ajit Tharakan accept my insurance?
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