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Dr. Ankur Bakshi
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.95 (499) 52 pubs Los Angeles, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Ankur Bakshi is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Los Angeles, California, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bakshi has performed over 8,569 procedures and published 52 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Ankur Bakshi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ankur Bakshi holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Ankur Bakshi maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.87
Peer Rating
4.95
Patient (499)
8,569
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Ankur Bakshi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.

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Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, with advanced cases potentially requiring mechanical support or transplant.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ankur Bakshi's specialty?
Dr. Ankur Bakshi specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 13 years of experience and 8,569 procedures performed, Dr. Ankur Bakshi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Ankur Bakshi located?
Dr. Ankur Bakshi practices in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ankur Bakshi is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Ankur Bakshi treat?
Dr. Ankur Bakshi treats a range of conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Disease, Heart Failure, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Ankur Bakshi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Ankur Bakshi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (52 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Ankur Bakshi?
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