Rakesh Kochikar Pai M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
343 Elm St Suite 400 Reno NV, 89503Rating
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Dr. Rakesh Pai is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Pai performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2001
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2004
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Giant ascending aortic aneurysm with type a dissection diagnosed by aortography.
- The importance of the evolution of ST-T wave changes for differentiating acute pericarditis from myocardial ischemia.
- Spiral coronary dissection after percutaneous coronary intervention with retrograde propagation into the ascending aorta.
- Echocardiographic contrast-guided temporary pacemaker placement.
- Giant periprosthetic vegetation associated with pseudoaneurysmal-like rupture.
- Inappropriate ICD shocks for inappropriate reasons.
Fellowships
- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 2001
- UCLA Med Ctr Prog, Los Angeles, CA,, Cardiovascular Diseases 2004
- U/UT Prog, Salt Lake City, UT,, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 2005
- University of New Mexico Hospital / Albuquerque, NM, Cardiovasc Diseases 2001
- University of Utah Hospital / Salt Lake City, UT, Cardiac Electrophysiology 2005
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235 W 6TH ST RENO NV 89503RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1155 MILL STREET RENO NV 89502