Dr. K. P. Suresh Kumar
Chief Cardiologist
Qualification
M.B.B.S., M.D.(General Medicine), D.M.(Cardiology), FACC, FESC, FSCAI
Speciality
Cardiology
Location
Chennai
Chief Cardiologist
Brief Profile:
Best Outgoing Student & First Rank Holder
In MBBS & DM (Cardiology)
DM from CMC, Vellore (1993).
Worked as Faculty in CMC, Vellore.
Had training in Interventional Cardiology from CMC, Vellore and a brief period from Metropolitan Hospital, New York
Fellow of American College of Cardiology
Fellow of American Society of Interventional Cardiology.
Fellow of European Society Interventional Cardiology
Practicing Active Clinical & Interventional Cardiology for the past 25 years.
Best Outgoing Student & First Rank Holder
In MBBS & DM (Cardiology)
DM from CMC, Vellore (1993).
Worked as Faculty in CMC, Vellore.
Had training in Interventional Cardiology from CMC, Vellore and a brief period from Metropolitan Hospital, New York
Fellow of American College of Cardiology
Fellow of American Society of Interventional Cardiology.
Fellow of European Society Interventional Cardiology
Practicing Active Clinical & Interventional Cardiology for the past 25 years.
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered:
Extensive clinical & management experience in the field of Coronary artery disease, Cardiac failure and Hypertension.
Services offered – Daily Cardiac Outpatient services
CG, Echo, Treadmill Tests, Coronary Angiograms & Angioplasties (PTCA),
Balloon Valvuloplasties, Renal Angioplasties, Pacemakers.
Extensive clinical & management experience in the field of Coronary artery disease, Cardiac failure and Hypertension.
Services offered – Daily Cardiac Outpatient services
CG, Echo, Treadmill Tests, Coronary Angiograms & Angioplasties (PTCA),
Balloon Valvuloplasties, Renal Angioplasties, Pacemakers.
Professional Body Experience:
- Has performed more than 17,000 Coronary Angiograms.
- Done more than 5000 Coronary Angioplasties (PTCA)
- 200 Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasties
- 300 Permanent Pacemakers
- 50 Renal Angioplasties
- With excellent results.
- An expert & pioneer in doing radial artery interventions.
Awards:
Best Doctor Award Indian Medical Association – 2018
Times Professional Achievements Award – 2019
Professional Membership:
- Life Member of Cardiology Society Of India.
- Life member Indian Medical Association
Articles:
- 10 steps to eat your way to a healthy heart
- After a heart attack – What happens now?
- Congenital Heart Disease in Babies and Children
- Heart Failure – Cause, Symptoms, Types and Stage
- Heart Transplantation: Questions you always wanted to ask
- Non-Invasive imaging methods to treat Heart Blockages
- Know About Cardiac Arrhythmia – Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Burn Basics for Your Benefit
- Doctor, what is an angiogram and why have I been asked to have one done?
- The story of Baby NS
- Revolution in Mitral Valve Surgery
- Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Interview with Dr. Amal Louis
- Interventional Cardiology at Kauvery Hospital – ASD and PDA Closure
- Understanding Cardiomyopathy
- Catheter Procedure for Babies: A Novel Method of Closing Holes in the Heart without Surgery
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