Dr. Uma Krishnan, MD
Cardiology•Female•Age 52
Cardiology
Dr. Uma Krishnan, MD is a cardiology specialist in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Krishnan has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, Heart Conditions, and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Multicare Covington Medical Center and Multicare Auburn Medical Center. Her office accepts new patients.
Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology and Electrophysiology Services - Tacoma
1901 S Cedar St Ste 301 Tacoma, WA 98405Accepting new patients
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Krishnan
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Adult Congenital Heart Conditions
Adult congenital cardiac disorder specialists diagnose and treat heart disorders, such as arrythmias and mitral valve disease, that have been present from birth to adulthood.Compare with other Adult Congenital Heart Conditions specialists.
Dr. Krishnan is experienced in the area of Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Heart Conditions
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Dr. Krishnan is experienced in the area of Heart Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Cardiac Electrical System Procedures
Electrophysiologists monitor, diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms through procedures such as electrocardiograms (EKGs) and pacemaker insertionsCompare with other Cardiac Electrical System Procedures specialists.
Dr. Krishnan is experienced in the area of Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Dr. Krishnan's conditions and procedures:
- Heart Disease
- Lipid Disorders
- Hyperlipidemia
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Acute Congestive Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Block
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart with Failure
- Hypertensive Heart without Failure
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Infective Endocarditis
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
- Long QT Syndrome
- Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Noninfective Endocarditis
- Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
- Peripheral Edema
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prinzmetal Angina
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Septic Embolism
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Subacute Endocarditis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
- Typical Atrial Flutter
- Unstable Angina
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
- Arrhythmia Screening
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Chest Pain Evaluation
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- HeartAware Online Risk Screening
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
- Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Stress Test
- Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
- TCD Bubble Test
- Thoracentesis
- Thrombolysis
- Tilt Table Testing
- Tilt_Testing
- Treadmill Stress Test
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Dr. Krishnan's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Krishnan
4.5
Based on 17 ratings
| 5 Star | 88% | 88% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 12% | 12% |
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About Me
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Specialties
- Cardiology
Board Certifications
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- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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What are Dr. Uma Krishnan, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Uma Krishnan, MD specializes in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures and Heart Conditions. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Uma Krishnan, MD's office address?
Dr. Krishnan's office is located at 1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, Tacoma, WA 98405. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology and Electrophysiology Services - Tacoma
Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology and Electrophysiology Services
Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology Services - Auburn
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.75% Patients that would definitely recommend, 5% higher than the national average
67% Patients that would definitely recommend, 3% lower than the national average
2 Awards Received
62% Patients that would definitely recommend, 8% lower than the national average
55% Patients that would definitely recommend, 15% lower than the national average
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