Krishnakant Raiker MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
9038 Columbia Ave Suite B Munster IN, 46321About
Dr. Krishnakant Raiker is a cardiologist practicing in Munster, IN. Dr. Raiker 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. Raiker also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India 1980
Grant Government Medical College 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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