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Office
3650 E South St
Suite # 210
Lakewood, CA 90712Phone+1 562-630-2360Fax+1 562-633-0510- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Kartik Thaker, MD is a cardiologist in Lakewood, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Lakewood Regional Medical Center, Kindred Hospital Paramount, and PIH Health Downey Hospital.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Optum PM and Physician EMR, OptumInsight, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsEchocardiographic assessment of coronary blood flow velocity during controlled hypotensive anesthesia with nitroglycerinMaged Mikhail, Duraiyah Thangathurai, Kartik B. Thaker, Stuart Hutchison, Delbert R. Black, P.Anthony N. Chandraratna> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2000 Oct 1
- 30 citationsComparison of intracoronary Doppler guide wire and transesophageal echocardiography in measurement of flow velocity and coronary flow reserve in the left anterior desc...Sameh Gadallah, Kartik B. Thaker, David T. Kawanishi, Anilkumar Mehra, Stanley Lau, Mayer Rashtian, P.Anthony N. Chandraratna> ;American Heart Journal. 1998 Jan 1
- 8 citationsEffects of intraaortic balloon counterpulsation on flow velocity in stenotic left main coronary arteries from transesophageal echocardiography.Stuart Hutchison, Kartik B. Thaker, P. Anthony, N. Chandraratna> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1994 Nov 15
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Lakewood Regional Medical CenterLakewood, California
- PIH Health Downey HospitalDowney, California
- PIH Health Whittier HospitalWhittier, California
- Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, California
- Kindred Hospital ParamountParamount, California
- Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, California