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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Anand Gnanaraj

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Anand Gnanaraj:

  • Bradycardia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Tachycardia
  • Angina

It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through interventional procedures. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Anand Gnanaraj

Signs and symptoms with patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases are as follows:

  • Palpitations
  • Chest Pain
  • Dizziness
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Shortness of breathe

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Structural heart issues can start putting stress on your kidneys and kidney dysfunction is a possibility.

Operating Hours of Dr Anand Gnanaraj

The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. It speaks to the efficiency and skill of the interventional cardiologist that less time is taken to complete procedures.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Anand Gnanaraj

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Anand Gnanaraj performs::

  • Angioplasty
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • EPS & RFA

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. Cardiac arrhythmia or when electrical impulses are functioning improperly can be treated with a procedure that inserts defibrillators and pacemakers in the heart.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Past Experiences

  • Left Main Interventions, IVUS and FFR - Seoul, Korea 2010
  • Rotablator with IVUS - Miyazaki, Japan 2012
  • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • FNB

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Cardiology Society of India
  • European Society of Cardiology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and Post-aortotomy Calcified Saccular Aortic Aneurysm Vijayakumar Subban, Thomas George, Anand Gnanaraj, Ramkumar Soli Rajaram, Raja Sethuratnam, Mullasari Ajit SankardasJournal of Cardiac Surgery, Volume 24; 5: 551 - 552
  • Role of ECHO Doppler in the Evaluation of Patients Prior to Radial Coronary Interventions Anand Gnanaraj, Suma Victor, Vijayakumar S, Thomas George, Ramkumar SR, Ezhilan J, Ulhas Pandurangi, Latchumanadhas, Mullasari Ajit Sankardas Presented the poster in American College of Cardiology Conference at Atlanta, Georgia
  • Coronary Slow Flow Phenomenon: Risk Profile. Suma Malini Victor, Anand Gnanaraj, Vijayakumar Subban, Ajit Sankardas Mullasari American Journal of Cardiology, April 2012
  • Profile and Follow up of Patients with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection. Suma Malini Victor, Vijayakumar Subban, Anand Gnanaraj, Ajit Sankardas Mullasari American Journal of Cardiology, April 2012
  • Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Presence of a Right Posteroseptal Accessory Pathway.Anand Gnanaraj, Vijayakumar Subban, Devapriya Sundararajan, Ulhas M. Pandurangi, Mullasari Ajit S. Indian Journal of Electrocardiology

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Anand Gnanaraj have?
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.
Does Dr. Anand Gnanaraj offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Anand Gnanaraj have?
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 12 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

Diagnostic and screening tests are prescribed or performed by interventional cardiologists to find the right solution for your heart condition. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. The doctor can adroitly manage emergency heart conditions such as heart attacks. Please make sure that you do not waste time or let your distress linger and consult the doctor when faced with pain or discomfort which indicates a heart condition.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Echocardiogram
  • Exercise Stress

The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. If you wish to know how healthy your heart and blood vessels are it makes sense to get them done.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

In order to keep your heart healthy, you must exercise, eat well and keep a balanced lifestyle. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. When heart issues are treated with catheter based procedures which do not involve surgery, then such procedures are done by Interventional cardiologists. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.