Ganpat Gopalji Thakker M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3100 Maccorkle Ave Se Suite 902 Charleston WV, 25304About
Dr. Ganpat Thakker is a cardiologist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Thakker specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Thakker also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Medical Center Of Iran 1978
BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) 1972
Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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