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Dr. Amit Kakkar, MD

Dr. Amit Kakkar, MD

Cardiology*

Dr. Amit Kakkar, MD is a cardiologist in East Chicago, IN. He is affiliated with medical facilities St. Catherine Hospital and Community Hospital.

Practice

4320 Fir St Unit 320 East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 392-7992

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kakkar is affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital East Chicago, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kakkar specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Amit Kakkar, MD is a cardiologist in East Chicago, IN. He is affiliated with medical facilities St. Catherine Hospital and Community Hospital.

  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • Morehouse School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Interventional Cardiology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Interventional Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Office4320 Fir St Unit 320 East Chicago, IN 46312
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Practice

St. Catherine Hospital4321 Fir St East Chicago, IN 46312
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NYC Health Hospitals / Jacobi1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx, NY 10461
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Community Hospital901 MacArthur Blvd Munster, IN 46321
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Community Hospital

    901 MacArthur Blvd
    Munster, IN 46321
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St
    East Chicago, IN 46312
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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