Vinayak Hegde, MD
Primary Location
Akron General Physician Office Building
- Appointment:
- 330.344.7400
- Fax:
- 330.344.2015
Additional Locations
Treatment & Services
- Abnormal Stress Test
- Blood Tests
- Calcium Score
- Cardiac Critical Care
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Echocardiogram
- Exercise and Cardiovascular Disease
- General Cardiology
- Lifevest
- Myocardial Viability Imaging
- Preventive Cardiology
- Preventive Medicine
- Second Opinion
- Stress Testing
- Tilt Test
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Angina
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
- Arterial Diseases - "blocked Arteries"
- Arteriosclerosis Obliterans
- Atrial Septal Defects
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cardiovascular Risk Prevention
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Diastolic Dysfunction
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Endocarditis
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Syncope
Insurance
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Appointed
2018
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Allegheny University Hospitals-Allegheny General (Pennsylvania)
Cardiology
Pittsburgh,
PA USA
2010
Residency - The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Internal Medicine
Pittsburgh,
PA USA
2007
Graduate School - Wright State University
excercise biology
Dayton,
OH USA
2004
Medical Education - Topiwala National Medical College
Bombay, India,
2002
Undergraduate - D.G. Ruparel College
1996
Certifications
- Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Research & Publications
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96 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.9 | |
| Listens | 5 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
13 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Nov 15, 2022
A very good experience. He is very thorough & helpful, I would highly recommend him to my family & friends.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2022
Dr. Hedge is a very caring man, I'm glad to be his patient.
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2022
As might be expected, the Dr. Hegde had no direct knowledge of my medical background and had to refer to charts on computer. He was, however, very attentive and listened to my questions.
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2022
I feel very safe in the hands of Dr. Hegde
Reviewed on May 13, 2022
DR TOOK TIME TO BE SURE I UNDERSTAND
Reviewed on May 5, 2022
I have renal problems with CHF. We discussed a diet change and he explained it and said to talk with renal doctor
Reviewed on May 5, 2022
Doctor and staff always friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2022
Dr Hegde is a wonderful caring physician!
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2022
Dr Hegde is very patient, listens to questions before provide responses
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2022
Great physician
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2022
I like Dr. Hegde, I think he is very knowledgeable, professional, and caring.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2022
Dr Hegde was very attentive. He is especially thorough and discussed treatment and long range care
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2022
I was very disappointed in Dr. Hegde's treatment of me this time. I didn't feel I deserved it. His lack of compassion was truly upsetting!!