Dr. Mukesh Chhiba
Cardiac Surgeon
Consultant , Fellowship, Graduation, 20 years of experienceHillcrest , South Africa
About Doctor
- Dr. Mukesh Chhiba specialist Cardiologist with 20 years of experience.
- He has been an acting head of the Cardiac Unit and Consultant Cardiologist at Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital.
- His special field of interest is diagnostic coronary angiography, fractional
Specialization
Cardiology
List Of Treatments
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Work Experience of Dr. Mukesh Chhiba
Consultant, Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, Hillcrest
HOD, Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital
Education
- Fellowship, South Africa
- Graduation, South africa
Location
Hillcrest
South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Mukesh Chhiba
Dr. Mukesh Chhiba practices at Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, Hillcrest
Dr. Mukesh Chhiba specialty is Cardiac Surgeon
Dr. Mukesh Chhiba is Cardiac Surgeon with 20 years of experience.
Dr. Mukesh Chhiba is Fellowship, Graduation.
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More About Cardiac Surgeon
A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.
The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.
Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.
Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.
Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days