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Jain, Akhilesh Kumar, MD, FACS, RPVI

Title
Chief of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Hartford Hospital
Gender

Male

Language

English

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Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgery
Not Currently Accepting New Patients
  • General Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Acute Pulmonary Emboli, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Complex Endovascular Aortic Surgery, Connective Tissue Disorders, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Iliac Aneurysms, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases, Limb Salvage, Marfan's Syndrome, Mesenteric Vascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Peripheral Vascular Disease, Popliteal Aneurysms, Renal Vascular Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms

Hospitals and Organizations

  • St Vincents Medical Center
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners
  • Backus Hospital

Education

Medical School
University College of Medical Sciences (India)

Internship
Providence Hospital ‐ General Surgery

Residency
Maulana Azad Medical College
Charleston Area Medical Center

Fellowship
Yale New Haven Hospital ‐ Vascular Surgery

Bio

Dr. Jain earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India; served residencies in general surgery at West Virginia University/Charleston Area Medical Center and Maulana Azad Medical College/Delhi University (New Delhi, India), and completed at fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

He was awarded the Fellowship of American College of surgeons in 2016.

His areas of interest include abdominal aortic and iliac aneurysms, thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissection, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), limb salvage surgery (open and endovascular), carotid artery stenosis, renal and mesenteric vascular disease, acute pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and popliteal artery aneurysm.

“The addition of Dr. Jain and the opening of the vascular lab at Backus, demonstrates Hartford HealthCare and Backus Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality care inside our community. These additions are great news for our patients and valuable resources for our local providers,” says Backus Hospital President Bimal Patel.

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Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, First Health Group Corp., Health New England, Multiplan, Northeast Health Direct, Oxford Health Plans, United Healthcare, BCBS Medicare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Healthy Connecticut, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc., One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, CarePartners of Connecticut

This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

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