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Office
3650 E South St
Suite # 210
Lakewood, CA 90712Phone+1 562-630-2360Fax+1 562-633-0510
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/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- 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
- 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
American Heart Journal. 1998-01-01 - 7 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. 1994-11-15 - 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
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2000-10-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow