Tri-City Cardiology Expands Care Team with New Specialists
Phoenix-based Tri-City Cardiology, recognized as one of the leading cardiology groups in the nation, is excited to announce the expansion of its care team. The recent addition of Dr. Olubadewa A. Fatunde and Dr. Umashankar Lakshmanadoss amplifies the practice's commitment to providing exceptional cardiology services throughout the Phoenix valley.
Enhancing Patient Care
CEO Gregg Florentin emphasized that these additions strengthen the practice’s ability to deliver high-quality care and ensure more patients receive the services they require. "These additions deepen our bench where precision matters most, the rhythms that keep life moving," said Florentin. By combining cutting-edge therapies with compassionate support, the team enhances patient and family experiences when navigating complex medical decisions.
Meet Dr. Olubadewa A. Fatunde
Dr. Fatunde, who will serve at both San Tan Valley and Pecos clinics, is accomplished and represents a solid addition to the team. He is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine, while also being board-eligible in Cardiac Electrophysiology. His clinical journey includes prestigious fellowships at Mayo Clinic Arizona, enhancing his expertise in cardiology and public health. Dr. Fatunde has a strong background, from his residency at the University of Texas to gaining his medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Specialization and Contributions
Dr. Fatunde’s specialization covers a wide array of heart rhythm issues, including various tachycardias, atrial fibrillation, and the use of radiofrequency ablation techniques. His skill set also includes expertise in advanced devices like pacemakers and defibrillators. His commitment to culturally competent care reflects his dedication to the Phoenix community, ensuring patients feel empowered and informed throughout their treatment journey.
Introducing Dr. Umashankar Lakshmanadoss
Known professionally as Dr. Uma Laks, Dr. Lakshmanadoss brings over a decade of experience in managing complex cardiac conditions to Tri-City Cardiology. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. His training at the Mayo Clinic has provided him with a foundation of knowledge that he brings to his practice.
Experience in Electrophysiology
Dr. Lakshmanadoss is renowned for his proficiency in catheter ablation procedures and was an early adopter of Zero-Fluoroscopy techniques, highlighting his innovative approach that puts patient safety first. His vast experience with devices like ICDs and leadless pacemakers allows him to offer comprehensive care tailored to his patients’ needs.
His dedication to patient-centered care is evident not only through his medical practice but also through his humanitarian efforts. Dr. Lakshmanadoss volunteered in Haiti following the catastrophic earthquake, showcasing his commitment to healthcare beyond geographical boundaries.
Commitment to the Community
Tri-City Cardiology is dedicated to enhancing access to quality cardiovascular care in the Phoenix area. With over 42 board-certified physicians and a commitment to patient satisfaction, they aim to make every visit a reassuring experience. Their collaboration with local hospitals ensures that the highest standards of care are consistently met, integrating advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services into their practices.
Scheduling an Appointment
For those interested in learning more about Tri-City Cardiology or scheduling an appointment, it is recommended to visit their official website, where potential patients can gather detailed information about the providers and available services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Tri-City Cardiology provide?
Tri-City Cardiology offers a wide range of cardiovascular services, including diagnostic assessments, treatment for heart rhythm disorders, and implantations of advanced cardiac devices.
Who are the new additions to Tri-City Cardiology?
The new additions are Dr. Olubadewa A. Fatunde and Dr. Umashankar Lakshmanadoss, both experienced cardiologists specializing in heart rhythm disorders.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by visiting the official website of Tri-City Cardiology and following the instructions provided for new patients.
What is Zero-Fluoroscopy ablation?
Zero-Fluoroscopy ablation is a technique used during procedures that allows for catheter ablation to be performed without the use of radiation, enhancing patient safety.
What is the mission of Tri-City Cardiology?
Tri-City Cardiology aims to provide expert cardiovascular care while ensuring high patient satisfaction, focusing on a positive and reassuring experience for all patients.
