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Dr. Shankha Biswas

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.68 (411) 31 pubs Upland, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Shankha Biswas is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Upland, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Biswas has performed over 3,055 procedures and published 31 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. Shankha Biswas combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Shankha Biswas holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Shankha Biswas 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.72
Peer Rating
4.68
Patient (411)
3,055
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Shankha Biswas provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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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Coronary Artery Disease

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

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Shankha Biswas's specialty?
Dr. Shankha Biswas specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 3,055 procedures performed, Dr. Shankha Biswas is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Shankha Biswas located?
Dr. Shankha Biswas practices in Upland, California. Dr. Shankha Biswas is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Shankha Biswas treat?
Dr. Shankha Biswas treats a range of conditions including Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Shankha Biswas verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Shankha Biswas 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 (31 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Shankha Biswas?
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