Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli, MD

Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli, MD is a Cardiology specialist at Heart Vascular and Vein of Tampa Bay, LLC, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Cardiovascular care. He is a registered member of The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His practice is focused on prevention, recognizing that your cardiologist is your primary partner in preventing heart disease and stroke. He collaborates with you to create a long-term health plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage cardiovascular risk factors for a lifetime of wellness. He serves all ages, focusing on proactive health and risk reduction, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (813) 588-8379 to schedule. Dr. Tamboli's extensive training includes a medical degree from Bj Medical College, followed by an internship, and residency in Cardiology at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital, and fellowship training in Sinai Samaritan Medical Center. His additional training, including Clinical Research at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee University in West Virginia, and his time as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at USF, highlight his commitment to advanced cardiovascular care. He is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Heart Vascular and Vein of Tampa Bay promises to provide cutting-edge patient-focused cardiovascular and vein care, always with compassion and honesty. Dr. Tamboli offers consultations in Spanish.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Angina: Managing angina effectively through medication and lifestyle modifications is key to preventing more severe heart issues like heart attacks and strokes.
• Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders: Since congenital aortic valve disorders are present from birth, it's crucial to receive regular screenings and follow a tailored care plan to minimize potential health risks and maximize your quality of life.
• Idiopathic Hypotension: Even if you feel fine, consistently low blood pressure (idiopathic hypotension) could signal a problem. Regular blood pressure monitoring can help you and your doctor manage this condition and its potential impact.
• Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz: Mobitz type 2 heart block is a rhythm problem where your heart's electrical signals don't always reach the lower chambers efficiently, highlighting the importance of regular heart check-ups to catch and manage this condition before it causes serious complications.
• Congestive Heart Failure: Regular check-ups and attention to your overall heart health are vital for early detection of congestive heart failure, allowing for timely intervention and preventing further damage.
• Third Degree Heart Block: Early identification of third-degree heart block, a condition where the heart's electrical signals are disrupted, is crucial in preventing life-threatening events like sudden cardiac arrest, showcasing the value of preventive cardiology strategies.
• Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Managing chronic DVT effectively involves working closely with your doctor to address risk factors, reduce the chance of new clots forming, and prevent potentially fatal outcomes.
• Ventricular Fibrillation: Early detection of heart conditions that might lead to ventricular fibrillation, like coronary artery disease, is crucial for preventing this potentially fatal arrhythmia.
• Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Understanding your family history and adopting a healthy lifestyle can help prevent or manage a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, a serious condition that affects the main artery in your chest and abdomen.
• Heart Attack (NSTEMI): Early identification and treatment of an NSTEMI, a heart attack with reduced blood flow, is vital to minimize damage to the heart and lessen the risk of future cardiovascular events.
• Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: Preventing rheumatic fever, the precursor to mitral stenosis, through prompt strep throat treatment, demonstrates the vital role of proactive healthcare in avoiding this heart valve disease.
• Chest Pain: Preventing future heart events starts with recognizing chest pain as a potential warning sign and taking proactive steps to address any underlying health concerns.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography: To proactively safeguard your heart health, consider a vascular duplex ultrasound and plethysmography; this non-invasive scan helps identify blockages or other issues in your arteries and veins before they become major problems.
• Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): To keep your heart healthy, PCI can be used to clear blockages in your coronary arteries, helping prevent future cardiovascular events.
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography): A cardiac catheterization helps doctors check your heart's arteries for blockages that could lead to a heart attack or stroke, allowing for early intervention and prevention.
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest: Protecting your future heart health starts with a cardiac MRI; this advanced imaging technique helps identify hidden conditions like blockages or abnormalities, allowing for prompt treatment and reducing your risk of stroke or heart attack.
• Coronary Thrombectomy: Coronary thrombectomy is a procedure that removes blood clots from your heart's arteries, helping to restore blood flow and prevent a heart attack or stroke.
• Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement: This procedure is a proactive step in preventing heart complications by repairing your mitral valve, allowing blood to flow properly through the heart and reducing your risk of heart problems.
• Impella Device: To support your heart during major surgery, an Impella device can provide temporary assistance to ensure a successful procedure and faster recovery.
• Cardiac Electrophysiology: Cardiac electrophysiology studies your heart's electrical activity to detect irregularities that could lead to life-threatening heart rhythm problems, helping prevent strokes and sudden cardiac arrest.
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization: To proactively monitor your heart health, a peripheral artery catheterization provides a detailed look at the arteries in your limbs, helping diagnose and prevent conditions like peripheral artery disease (PAD).
• Thrombolysis: By dissolving blood clots that block blood flow to your heart or brain, thrombolysis is a life-saving treatment that can dramatically reduce the severity and long-term effects of heart attacks and strokes.
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation: Taking charge of your heart health, an ICD implantation helps prevent fatal arrhythmias by detecting and treating them automatically, ensuring your safety.
• Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist: As a proactive measure to prevent heart disease, a cardiac catheterization with robotic assist allows doctors to assess the health of your heart's arteries and identify areas of narrowing or blockage, preventing serious complications.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Cardiology in Florida.

Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By diligently following a personalized plan of medication and lifestyle changes, a patient significantly reduced their angina symptoms and gained greater confidence in managing their heart health. This proactive approach helped prevent potential future heart problems.
• By adhering to a personalized care plan and consistent screenings, a patient proactively managed their congenital aortic valve disorder, minimizing potential risks and ensuring a healthier future. This proactive approach provided the family with peace of mind and empowered them to make informed decisions about their well-being.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Cardiovascular care with Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli:

What is a Cardiologist, and when should I see one?

A cardiologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions of the heart and blood vessels. You should see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, have a family history of heart disease, or have risk factors like high blood pressure or high cholesterol that require expert management.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli?

Your first visit with Dr. Tamboli will be a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment. We will review your medical and family history, conduct a physical exam, and obtain an EKG. A discussion about lifestyle and risk factors will follow, laying the groundwork for a personalized heart health plan.

What are the most important things I can do to prevent a heart attack?

Taking control of your cardiovascular health is within your reach. Knowing and managing your blood pressure and cholesterol, not smoking, regular physical activity, and a heart-healthy diet are key steps. By making these lifestyle choices, you empower yourself to significantly reduce your risk of a heart attack.

What is the difference between 'good' (HDL) and 'bad' (LDL) cholesterol?

Good" (HDL) cholesterol is like a helpful cleaner, removing "lousy" (LDL) cholesterol from your arteries. LDL cholesterol builds up plaque, potentially causing blockages. Dr. Tamboli helps manage both types to prevent heart disease.

How is Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) related to heart disease?

Peripheral artery disease (P.A.D.) is caused by atherosclerosis, the same process that leads to coronary artery disease. This plaque buildup affects the arteries in the legs and feet. Having P.A.D. is a significant warning sign, indicating a substantial risk of heart attack and stroke.

What is a stent, and how is it placed?

A stent is a tiny, wire-mesh tube that acts as a scaffold to prop open a blocked artery. It's placed during a minimally invasive procedure called an angioplasty, where a catheter is guided through a blood vessel to the heart.

What is a cardiac ablation procedure?

A cardiac ablation is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat certain types of fast heart rhythms. A specialist uses catheters to locate and eliminate the small area of heart tissue causing the problem, often curing the arrhythmia, using heat or cold energy.

What is an echocardiogram?

An echocardiogram, or "echo," is a safe and painless ultrasound of the heart. It uses sound waves to create moving pictures of the heart, allowing Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli to assess the strength of the heart muscle, check the function of the heart valves, and detect structural problems.

Heart Vascular and Vein of Tampa Bay, LLC
1901 Haverford Ave Ste 1111
Sun City Center FL 33573
Phone: (813) 588-8379

Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1629030127

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Cardiology like Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your cardiology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.