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Dr. Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Dr. Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Cardiologist ·
, Chennai, India

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Overview of Doctor Profile

A well respected figure and one of the most well respected Cardiologist in Chennai, India, Dr. Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad has had several decades of domain specific experience under his belt. A doctor with outstanding credentials, the doctor is known to guarantee efficiency and safety when performing different kinds of procedures as he keeps abreast of latest developments in his specialty. The specialist holds a very degree of experience with over 20 years of experience. Some of the most common conditions the surgeon deals with are Blocked Arteries, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Tachycardia, Bradycardia

Conditions treated by Dr Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

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

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

A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. Patients with these heart conditions can be provided with best treatment with the assistance of modern technology and world class equipments. Quality post procedural care is a sign of the patient focused approach by the doctors who ensure that such conditions find the right solution.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Please see symptoms present in patients with non-coronary cardiovascular or structural diseases:

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

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. A structural heart issue can lead to high blood pressure for prolonged periods of time. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The patient reviews of the doctor make it clear that this is a skillful and efficient interventional cardiologist.`

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad performs::

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

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

  • MD
  • DM
  • MBBS

Work Experiences

  • Head consultant - Sree Guru Heart Clinic
  • Consultant - Apollo Hospital

Certifications (5)

  • Electro Physiology - Arrhythmia Associates Mumbai - 2007
  • Electrophysiology - Cleveland Clinic, EUA - 2009
  • Electrophysiology ,Device Therapy and Heart Failure - Tsukuba University, Japan - 2013
  • FIAMS - IMA Academy of medical specialities - 2015
  • FISC - Indian Society Of Cardiology (ISC) - 2014

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 Performed

Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
Angioplasty
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Cardiac catheterization
CRT - D
CRT - P
EPS & RFA
Impella
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
Pulmonary Valve Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Prof. Sogunuru Guru Prasad is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.

No. Dr Prof. Sogunuru Guru Prasad does not offer telemedicine via MediGence.

Dr Prof. Sogunuru Guru Prasad is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 years of experience.

Dr. Prof. Sogunuru Guru Prasad is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Prof. Sogunuru Guru Prasad is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

Diagnostic and screening tests are prescribed or performed by interventional cardiologists to find the right solution for your heart condition. The numerous procedures performed by the interventional cardiologists ensure that the structural and cardiovascular heart issues are resolved. 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.

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

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

The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

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. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. This specialty of doctor can also be consulted if your visit to a cardiologist does give you the solution and additional work needs to be done.

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