As a thoracic surgeon in Connecticut, Dr. Vasant Khachane is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Vasant B. Khachane is accepting new patients at this office.
(203) 407-5812
2200 Whitney Avenue, Suite 180, Hamden, CT 06518-3691
Dr. Vasant Khachane graduated from Other in 1963.
Dr. Khachane has one office in Connecticut where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Khachane works with six doctors including Dr. Kandiah Sritharan and Dr. Jack Hauser.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Khachane may see patients in Connecticut for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
As a cardiologist in Hamden, Dr. Khachane is trained to deliver extensive therapy for the cardiovascular system and heart. Heart illnesses that may be diagnosed and remedied by a cardiologist may include rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart aneurysms, angina and arrhythmia, among others. Dr. Khachane often sees individuals for symptoms like difficulty breathing, dizziness or chest pains, among others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Khachane specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Khachane can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
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MD • 1963
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Khachane, but only those who participate in Medicare.