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Summary
Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan treats congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and aortic valve stenosis, and performs aortic valve replacement, mitral valve repair surgery, and percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy. He practices thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, and surgery and has 23 years of experience. He is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center and sees patients in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and Memphis, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- Kilpauk Medical College
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan has 2 locationsPenn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center
500 University DrHershey, PA 17033 Tel: (717) 531-8521
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 23 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Hershey , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Harrisburg , PA | Hershey , PA |
| Med School: Kilpauk Medical College | Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Ramakrishnan's NPI number is 1629424478.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan's office located?
- Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.
- Does Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan affiliated with?
- Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center.
- Is Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan accepting new patients?
- Dr. Karthik Ramakrishnan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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