Dr. Tej Singh
Vascular Surgery
Mountain View, CA
30 years experience male
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I am a leader in vascular care for a large multispecialty group. I have an extensive, honest Vascular surgical knowledge. I am an expert in arterial and venous problems and have been doing vascular care for over 20 years.
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Vascular Surgery
Languages spoken
English, Punjabi
Doctor Q&A
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
30 years experience
Yes: As long as its recognized and treated efficiently. Many times its mild and if sever that is a problem.
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This is tough: Need to see ct. Chimney data is 2 years at best. Open surgery might be still best option. New stent devices are coming, would consider having a center... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Opening artery : Non cutting way to put baloon near small coronary artery in the heart and stretching artery open!
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Stop Coumadin (warfarin): First stop coumadin (warfarin). Avoid trauma. Either wait 2 days or go to hospital for fresh frozen plasma.
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A 36-year-old female asked:
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No : Lack of exercise can cause clots. Be active!
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Yes: Plavix is fine. Lovenox and Coumadin (warfarin) go together for a few days and then the Lovenox is usally stopped once the Coumadin (warfarin) settles... Read More
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A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
30 years experience
Not easy: This is a difficult question. Could you stop Coumadin (warfarin) after talking to your doctor? Is your inr under 2.5?Are you on aspirin? Maybe switch ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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No: Best is to stay healthy. Be active. No smoking. Eat right. Keep cholesterol and sugar down.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
30 years experience
Many causes: Could be physical stress, emotional stress, diet, alcohol?, pressure from stimulation. Many reasons you will have to change things!
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Blood thinner: Best is long term blood thinner. No surgery. Start out with Lovenox and then switch to coumadin (warfarin)....
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A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
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Trauma: Any trauma can cause this or blood in your bladder. Most of the time trauma after catheter placement or from the prostate or bladder.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
30 years experience
Probably not: Just keep hands warm. By small pocket hand heaters and wear gloves. Rarely gets severe!
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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No: Must stop Coumadin (warfarin) 5 days before procedure.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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No: Could be a generic link for aneurysms. I would be active, not smoke, control cholesterol an sugar.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tej Singhanswered
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Depends: There are many. Nationally, the cleveland clinic is a leader.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Singh is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Singh is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thanks for your quick reply! I never thought about it like that!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Chicago
Graduated 1993MD
Awards
Top Vascular Surgeon , First Place, California - Winter
2013
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