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Cardiologist
LLH Hospital, Abu Dhabi , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates24 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Joseph Kurian has more than 20 years of experience as a specialist cardiologist. He went on to complete his medical studies from the TD Medical College in India. After that, Dr. Joseph Kurian has completed his General Medical Residency from University Medical College, Kerala, India and also Cardiology Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, India. In addition to all these, Dr. Joseph Kurian went onto complete a second fellowship (Diplomate of National Board) in General Medicine from the University of Mumbai in India.
Dr. Joseph Kurian is highly specialized in the treatment of cardiac imaging procedures like echocardiography, and cardiac computed tomography (CT). Apart from these, he is highly experienced in treating coronary artery diseases, heart failure, and valvular heart disease. At the same time, Dr. Joseph Kurian is an extensive participator in numerous research protocols for advanced devices to cure coronary and peripheral vascular disease with less invasive techniques. He has also written innumerable peer-reviewed manuscripts and lectures on different kinds of topics like the proper use of echocardiography to the curation of cardiomyopathy. Presently, he is working with the Burjeel Hospital.
We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Joseph Kurian:
It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through interventional procedures. With world class equipments and the help of modern technology the doctor can deliver the best treatment to patients. The right solution to these conditions must be followed up with the quality post procedural care as a sign of a patient focused approach.
We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:
Fatigue and chest pain are a sign that the person needs immediate solution to their heart condition. 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.
The operating hours of the doctor are between 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.
We bring to you the many popular interventional cardiology procedures done by Dr. Joseph Kurian::
The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.
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When you visit an interventional cardiologist, the doctor can prescribe or perform diagnostic and screening tests to get to the bottom of the 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. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.
Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:
The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. If you wish to know how healthy your heart and blood vessels are it makes sense to get them done.
A balanced lifestyle including a healthy diet, exercise, not smoking or drinking helps in keeping your heart healthy. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. 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.