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Vijay Arun Doraiswamy MD, MBA
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2800 E Ajo Way Tucson AZ, 85713About
Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy is a cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Doraiswamy 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. Doraiswamy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Madras Medical
Madras Medical College 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nocardia infection with adalimumab in rheumatoid arthritis.
- Outcomes in patients with prolonged PR interval or first-degree atrioventricular block.
- Letter by Doraiswamy regarding article, "Intensifying platelet inhibition with tirofiban in poor responders to aspirin, clopidogrel, or both agents undergoing elective coronary intervention: results from the double-blind, prospective, randomized Tail
- Leukocytosis and hypercalcemia: a rare combination of paraneoplastic features in squamous cell penile cancer.
- Carotid artery puncture, myocardial injury, and ventricular arrhythmia.
- Letter by Doraiswamy regarding article, "Vascular reactivity and flow characteristics of radial artery and long saphenous vein coronary bypass grafts: a 5-year follow-up".
- Premature peripheral arterial disease - difficult diagnosis in very early presentation.
Treatments
- Echocardiogram (echo)
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Endocarditis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- University of Arizona College of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine 2014
Vijay Arun Doraiswamy MD, MBA's Practice location
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