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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Guru Prasad S

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Guru Prasad S:

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

Interventional procedures are required for people with structural heart conditions so that they can live a healthy life. These conditions can be easily resolved with the help of modern technology and world class equipments to assist the doctor. A patient focused approach has driven doctors to find solutions such as these which must be followed with quality post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Guru Prasad S

We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:

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

Few commonly experienced symptoms are chest pain and fatigue in patients with these heart conditions. 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. Kidney dysfunction is also the result of lingering structural heart issues in a patient.

Operating Hours of Dr Guru Prasad S

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Guru Prasad S

The popular interventional cardiology procedures performed by Dr. Guru Prasad S are as follows:

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

For a long time now, interventional cardiologists have used techniques such as placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy to open blocked arteries. 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 - Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupati, 1996
  • MD - General Medicine - Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, 2001
  • DM - Cardiology - Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupati, 2006
  • Electro Physiology - Arrhythmia Associates Mumbai, 2007
  • Electrophysiology - Cleveland Clinic, EUA, 2009
  • Electrophysiology ,Device Therapy and Heart Failure - Tsukuba University, Japan, 2013
  • FISC - Indian Society Of Cardiology (ISC), 2014
  • FIAMS - IMA Academy of medical specialities, 2015

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Indian Medical Association
  • IMA Academy & Medical Sciences (IAMS)
  • HOPE - Asia Network (Hyoertension - Cardio Vascular Outcome Prevention with Evidence)
  • Indian Society of Cardiology

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Guru Prasad S have?
Dr. Guru Prasad S is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Guru Prasad S offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Guru Prasad S have?
Dr. Guru Prasad S is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 17 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

The interventional cardiologist either performs or prescribes you to get diagnostic and screening tests to find the reasons behind your prevailing heart issue. To resolve structural and cardiovascular heart conditions in a patient, the interventional cardiologists perform several procedures. The doctors are also the go to specialist in case of cardiac emergencies such as a heart attack. Any distress or discomfort which indicates a heart condition must be dealt with immediately by consulting the doctor.

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

Here is the list of tests required before and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

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

The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. In case the usual changes in your diet and lifetsyle do not help then you can visit this specialty of doctor.