Viral Y Mehta MD
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care
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5945 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93309
Phone+1 661-631-5544
Fax+1 661-631-5546
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Summary
- Dr. Viral Mehta is Interventional cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bakersfield Heart Hospital, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Delano Regional Medical Center, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield, and St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach. He received his medical degree from Gujarat University B. J. Medical College Ahmedabad and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in interventional cardiology and and is experienced in complex coronary interventions including CTO PCI, areas of special interest include Heart failure valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, cardiac critical care, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and icd / pacemaker insertion.
Education & Training
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1993
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
B. J. Medical College AhmedabadClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1986 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Longitudinal Surveillance Registry (LSR) of ACUITY Spiral Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsSpontaneous regression of restenosis: an angiographic study.Viral Y. Mehta, Albert E. Raizner, Michael B. Jorgensen, Girma Wolde-Tsadik, Peter R. Mahrer
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1995-09-01
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