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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He was so knowledgeable and described everything perfectly!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. J. was very good. Answered all my questions. I feel very good about Dr. J performing my upcoming procedure.
Dr. J was very professional.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
I was impressed with his frankness.
He listened to me , gave me information and I look forward to seeing him again.
The fact he has experience at Cleveland Clinic was a real plus for me.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
He’s a wonderful young man very personal. Took plenty of time to explain everything to me. Very professional and kind hearted. Anyone would be very lucky to have him as their surgeon.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Very caring
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Great experience very thorough .
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Had a very good interaction with the doctor and his staff. I was there for a loop implant and it went very well. He and his staff thoroughly explained the procedure and the device and everything went well.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
I highly recommend Dr Jaikumar!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Great job explaining my condition.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Compassionate and very competent. I feel I am in excellent care with this doctor.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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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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He was so knowledgeable and described everything perfectly!
Dr. J. was very good. Answered all my questions. I feel very good about Dr. J performing my upcoming procedure. Dr. J was very professional.
I was impressed with his frankness. He listened to me , gave me information and I look forward to seeing him again. The fact he has experience at Cleveland Clinic was a real plus for me.
He’s a wonderful young man very personal. Took plenty of time to explain everything to me. Very professional and kind hearted. Anyone would be very lucky to have him as their surgeon.
Very caring
Great experience very thorough .
Had a very good interaction with the doctor and his staff. I was there for a loop implant and it went very well. He and his staff thoroughly explained the procedure and the device and everything went well.
I highly recommend Dr Jaikumar!
Great job explaining my condition.
Compassionate and very competent. I feel I am in excellent care with this doctor.