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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Khandekar, Thoracic Surgeon in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Alim Khandekar is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Khandekar completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Khandekar is fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khandekar’s office at (901) 758-7888.
Where did Dr. Khandekar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital
Medical School: The University of Notre Dame Australia School of Medicine | Dacca Med College Bangladesh
Is Dr. Khandekar board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alim Khandekar is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Khandekar speak?
Dr. Khandekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Khandekar typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alim Khandekar may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Khandekar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khandekar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Khandekar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Khandekar's office located?
Dr. Alim Khandekar's Primary Practice
1251 Wesley Dr Ste 151
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 758-7888
What is Dr. Khandekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khandekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407865322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khandekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khandekar
What is Dr. Alim Khandekar's specialty?
Dr. Khandekar is a Thoracic Surgeon near Memphis, TN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Alim Khandekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khandekar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alim Khandekar accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Alim Khandekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alim Khandekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khandekar's office at (901) 758-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alim Khandekar?
Please contact Dr. Khandekar's office at (901) 758-7888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alim Khandekar have?
Dr. Alim Khandekar is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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