Dr. Likhitesh Jaikumar, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is fellowship-trained in cardiology (Magnolia Regional Health Center) and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (University of Maryland Medical Center). He earned his medical degree from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County.
Dr. Likhitesh Jaikumar, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is fellowship-trained in cardiology (Magnolia Regional Health Center) and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (University of Maryland Medical Center). He earned his medical degree from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County.
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Very personable,informative and we had a discussion. Very pleased and feel confident in the care I am receiving
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Jaikumar was personable, professional, and approachable. I feel fortunate to have an excellent cardiologist as my provider.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. J is wonderful doctor, he took the time to listen to my concerns, knowledgeable and i highly recommend Dr J
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr J is awesome!! So is his staff!
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Very thorough and mindful of the patient.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
I feel like we are a team in my healthcare.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Likhitesh did a great job installing the replacement Pacemaker device.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Arlington Street
1950 Arlington Street Suite 400 Sarasota, FL 34239
Dr. Likhitesh Jaikumar, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He earned his medical degree from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC) in India and completed his residency in internal medicine at the prestigious John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, IL. He further honed his expertise with a fellowship in cardiology at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS, followed by advanced fellowship training in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
With a deep commitment to patient care, Dr. Jaikumar offers comprehensive management of heart rhythm disorders. His extensive training includes performing complex procedures such as catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), and ventricular tachycardia (VT). He is proficient in the implantation of a wide range of cardiac devices, including transvenous and leadless pacemakers, transvenous and subcutaneous defibrillators, and devices for cardiac resynchronization therapy. Dr. Jaikumar is recognized for his keen interest in advanced imaging techniques, including 4D and real-time intracardiac ultrasound (ICE), which are crucial for optimizing procedural outcomes while minimizing patient exposure to radiation. His forward-thinking approach also includes the exploration of emerging technologies such as pulse field ablation (PFA).
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Jaikumar is actively involved in research, with several publications in peer-reviewed journals. His research interests focus on improving patient outcomes in electrophysiology, with a particular emphasis on patient safety and the management of complex arrhythmias. He is also engaged in educating the next generation of cardiologists through mentoring and lectures. Dr. Jaikumar is dedicated to the holistic care of his patients, addressing not only their physical health but also offering support and guidance on lifestyle modifications to enhance heart health. He specializes in treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders like atrial flutter, SVT, PVC, VT, syncope, inherited arrhythmogenic syndromes, sudden cardiac arrest, and stroke prevention.
Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Jaikumar is an advocate for work-life balance. He enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring new destinations through travel, and staying active by running half-marathons and marathons. His love for the outdoors often takes him camping, where he can unwind and recharge.
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Very personable,informative and we had a discussion. Very pleased and feel confident in the care I am receiving
Dr. Jaikumar was personable, professional, and approachable. I feel fortunate to have an excellent cardiologist as my provider.
Dr. J is wonderful doctor, he took the time to listen to my concerns, knowledgeable and i highly recommend Dr J
Dr J is awesome!! So is his staff!
Very thorough and mindful of the patient.
I feel like we are a team in my healthcare.
Likhitesh did a great job installing the replacement Pacemaker device.