Tak W. Kwan MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
139 Centre St Suite 307 New York NY, 10013About
Dr. Tak Kwan is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Kwan specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kwan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1985
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in a patient with myocardial infarction after penetrating trauma.
- Endovascular stent-grafts treatment in acute aortic dissection (type B): clinical outcomes during early, late, or chronic phases.
- Intracoronary transplantation of autologous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells for ischemic cardiomyopathy due to isolated chronic occluded left anterior descending artery.
- DK crush (double-kissing and double-crush) technique for treatment of true
- Clinical outcomes of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a prospective, multicenter, randomized study to analyze the effect of hydration and acetylcysteine.
- Final kissing balloon inflation by classic crush stenting did not improve the
- Crush stenting in treating coronary bifurcate lesions: paclitaxel eluting stents versus sirolimus eluting stents.
- Crush stenting with paclitaxel-eluting or sirolimus-eluting stents for the treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions.
- A case of giant coronary artery aneurysm after placement of a heparin-coated stent.
- Distal left main coronary bifurcation lesions predict worse outcome in patients undergoing percutaneous implantation of drug-eluting stents: results from the Drug-Eluting Stent for the Treatment of Left Main Disease (DISTAL) Study.
- The world belongs to the brave.
- Twenty-four-month update on double-kissing crush stenting of bifurcation lesions.
- Novel side branch ostial stent.
- Clinical outcome after management of unprotected left main in-stent restenosis after bare metal or drug-eluting stents.
- Is same-day discharge after elective PCI in the elderly ready for prime time?
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
Tak W. Kwan MD's Practice location
New York, NY 10013Get Direction
Tak W. Kwan MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Kwan
Recommended Articles
- Treatment Options for Lupus
Lupus does not have a complete cure; however, the symptoms can be managed. With thorough treatment, life expectancy of the patient can be increased to the fullest. Early diagnosis and treatment of lupus is important for preventing permanent damage to one's organs.Your doctor may begin your treatment...
- Atrial Fibrillation: What is a Catheter Ablation?
Atrial fibrillation - also known as AF or a-fib - is a medical condition that affects the rhythm of the heart. Problems that affect the rhythm of the heart cause a condition known as arrhythmia. This condition often causes irregular blood flow. It is quite common, with more than 200,000 cases in the...
- Ten Potential “Heartbreakers”
Although heredity and age can contribute to the demise of a healthy heart, there are still some precautions you can take to prevent heart disease. Some precautions include:1. SmokingSmoking has a profound effect on an individual's blood pressure, and it can also cause blood clots. A smoker may also...
- Men Who Do Not Have Children Are at Risk for Heart Disease
A new study has show that men who do not have children are more likely to die from a heart complication or condition, when compared to men who did have children. In this study, the researchers followed more than 135,000 older men for a decade to observe the impact of fatherhood on health. Study...
- What are Atrial Fibrillation Blood Clots?
What are Atrial Fibrillation Blood Clots?Perhaps the terms Atrial Fibrillation Blood Clots are familiar with your ears or may be not, as the opposite applies to many and may be you are one of them. If you are in the latter group of people, then worry only if you have not read this article to the end...
- The Human Heart: Function, Chambers, and Location
IntroductionThe human heart is a part of the cardiovascular system that is situated in the middle of the chest between the lungs. Its exact location is slightly positioned to the left and behind the sternum (breastbone). The size of the heart is approximately the size of your fist. Its function...
Nearby Providers
- Yoshiaki Omura800 Riverside Drive New York New York 10032
- Jeremiah M. Gelles MD263 7TH AVE BROOKLYN NY 11215
- Yoshifumi Naka M.D.177 Fort Washington Ave New York NY 10032
- Carl Dietrich Reimers MD130 E 77th St New York NY 10075
- Ravinder M Narang M.D.721 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ 07013
- Nino D. Marino M.D110 East 59th Street New York City New York 10022