Dr Ashok Singh Matharu is a renowned Cardiologist in Nairobi with 40 years of experience treating heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension.
As a consultant and senior cardiologist, Dr Ashok has established a reputation for providing top-quality cardiac care to patients in Kenya and beyond and has admission rights to MP Shah Hospital.
He is the Director and Senior Cardiologist/Physician at Langata Hospital, where he leads a team of professionals in delivering comprehensive and patient-centric cardiac care.
His experience in palliative care sets him apart from other cardiologists in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during difficult times. He demonstrates his commitment to the well-being of patients with critical cardiac conditions.
With a patient-centric approach, Dr Matharu strives to provide individualised and evidence-based cardiac care tailored to the needs of each patient, helping them achieve optimal cardiac health and wellness.
Summary
Highly experienced Cardiologist with 40+ years of experience.
Specialises in treating conditions of the heart and blood vessels.
Previously the Director of the ICU of AKUH for over 12 years.
Services offered
Dr Ashok S - Aga Khan Consultation
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KES 6,000
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What kind of cardiac procedures does Dr Ashok Singh Matharu perform?
He performs interventional cardiac procedures, including angioplasty, stent placement, cardiac catheterization, and pacemaker implantation. He is also experienced in non-invasive cardiac procedures, such as echocardiography, stress testing, and Holter monitoring. Dr Ashok utilises state-of-the-art technology and equipment to provide accurate diagnoses and treatments.
What conditions does Dr Ashok treat?
As a highly experienced cardiologist in Nairobi, he treats heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular heart disease. Whether you are experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, or other symptoms of heart disease, Dr Ashok has the expertise and technology to diagnose and effectively treat your condition accurately.
Can I use my insurance to pay for the cardiology services?
Yes. The doctor accepts the insurance plans indicated below. He also accepts cash payments.
How do I make an appointment with Dr Matharu?
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About Dr Ashok S. Matharu
Dr Ashok Singh Matharu is a renowned Cardiologist in Nairobi with 40 years of experience treating heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension.
As a consultant and senior cardiologist, Dr Ashok has established a reputation for providing top-quality cardiac care to patients in Kenya and beyond and has admission rights to MP Shah Hospital.
He is the Director and Senior Cardiologist/Physician at Langata Hospital, where he leads a team of professionals in delivering comprehensive and patient-centric cardiac care.
His experience in palliative care sets him apart from other cardiologists in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during difficult times. He demonstrates his commitment to the well-being of patients with critical cardiac conditions.
With a patient-centric approach, Dr Matharu strives to provide individualised and evidence-based cardiac care tailored to the needs of each patient, helping them achieve optimal cardiac health and wellness.
Consultation languages
English
Swahili
Education & Career
M.B.Ch.B
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University of Nairobi
M.Med (INT Medicine)
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University of Nairobi
Postgraduate Cert. Cardiology
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Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada