Welcome to official website of Dr. Usha Pratap, a dedicated and one of the best pediatric cardiologists in Pune. Dr. Usha Pratap has completed MD and MRCP and currently affiliated with Pune’s prestigious Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital as a consultant pediatric cardiologist. She has been extensively trained in the field of pediatric cardiology and is well known for her expertise in postnatal diagnosis and management of congenital heart diseases in newborns, infants, children and adolescents as well as treatment of acquired heart diseases. Being an expert pediatric heart specialist, Dr. Usha Pratap believes in providing evidence-based, comprehensive cardiology care for children of all ages and young adults. While doing so, she keeps the child and parent satisfaction at the forefront of decision-making. This is the reason, Dr. Usha Pratap makes sure that all questions or concerns of parents are answered in detail so they can understand their child’s diagnosis and plans to deal with any issues confidently. Some of the commonly offered services by Dr. Pratap include evaluation of heart murmurs, diagnosis of congenital heart defects, management of heart failure, medical management of rhythm abnormalities, high blood pressure (Hypertension), acquired heart disease, chest pain in children, syncope (fainting), palpitations (fast heart rate, tachycardia), management of hypercholesterolemia, cardiac evaluation and prevention counseling for healthy lifestyles etc. Dr. Usha Pratap routinely sees patients with congenital heart defects such as bicuspid aortic valve, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), atrial septal defect (ASD), ventricular septal defect (VSD), atrioventricular septal defect, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection, pulmonary stenosis, aortic stenosis, coarctation of aorta, corrected transposition of great arteries, anomalous coronary artery, congenital heart block, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great arteries, tricuspid atresia , truncus arteriosus, Ebstein’s anomaly, total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Patients who visit Dr. Usha Pratap with acquired heart conditions include those with aortic insufficiency (commonly from bicuspid aortic valve), mitral regurgitation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, aortic dilation/aneurysm, Marfan syndrome, myocarditis, endocarditis. Dr. Usha Pratap has successfully treated several cases of childhood arrythmia’s such as premature atrial contractions (PAC’s), premature ventricular contractions (PVC’s), supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia (VT), atrioventricular block and genetically inherited syndromes associated with arrhythmias such as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (SVT), Long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome. Explore Dr.Pratap’s website to know more about different procedures & facilities, get credible health information, ask questions, give feedback consult remotely or book appointment and connect with Dr.Usha Pratap’s clinic instantly.