Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctor
Dr. Sumeet S. Vaikunth is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctor in Philadelphia, PA
with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating congenital heart disease in adults.
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctor, Sumeet S. Vaikunth, MD performs
tests and procedures to detect and resolve cardiovascular dysfunctions. Adult Congenital Heart Disease Medicine is
both invasive and non-invasive treatment of heart diseases. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctors include pulmonary atresia, Eisenmenger syndrome, and ventricular septal defect.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctors
include imaging tests, ECG, prescription medication, and open-heart surgery.
A physician who specializes in the care and treatment of adults with congenital heart disease. Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) physicians are trained to understand the complexities of congenital heart disease, anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and long-term complications and use that to manage ACHD with acquired heart disease, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension.
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Doctors in Philadelphia, PA
Internal Medicine Doctor
Dr. Sumeet S. Vaikunth is an Internal Medicine Doctor in Philadelphia, PA
with special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address.
As an Internal Medicine Doctor, Sumeet S. Vaikunth, MD performs
assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is
a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Internal Medicine Doctors include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine Doctors
include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Internal Medicine Doctors in Philadelphia, PA
Primary Care Doctor
Primary Care Doctors in Philadelphia, PA
