Dr. Velpula Chandrakanth
Sr. Consultant - Interventional Cardiologist
MBBS, DM - Cardiology
Speciality
CARDIAC SCIENCES
Location
Uppal, Hyderabad
About Doctor
Dr. Velpula Chandrakanth is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist with over 12 years of experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing complex cardiovascular conditions. Recognized for his patient-centric approach and clinical expertise, he specializes in advanced cardiac interventions, imaging techniques, and minimally invasive procedures to deliver comprehensive cardiac care.
As one of Hyderabad’s leading cardiologists, Dr. Chandrakanth is proficient in handling high-risk cases, including acute coronary syndromes, complex coronary interventions, structural heart diseases, and congenital heart defects. His commitment to innovative treatment strategies and research-driven practice ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of cardiac care.
Expertise
Dr. Velpula Chandrakanth’s expertise covers a wide spectrum of cardiac conditions and procedures, including:
Diagnostic & Non-Invasive Cardiology
- 2D Echocardiography
- Cardiac Imaging / Non-Invasive Cardiology
- Cardiac MRI
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Neonatal Echocardiography
- Paediatric Echocardiography
- Trans-Esophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
- TMT (Treadmill Test)
- Holter Test
- ECG / Electrocardiogram
- Dobutamine Stress Echo (DSE)
- Cardiac Calcium Scoring CT
- CT Coronary Angiogram
Interventional & Structural Heart Procedures
- Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting (PCI)
- ASD Device Closure
- PAMI (Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction)
- Device Closure for Congenital Heart Diseases
- Pericardiocentesis
- Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty (BMV)
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Insertion
- Temporary & Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
- FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve) for Coronary Lesions
- IVUS (Intravascular Ultrasound) for Plaque Assessment
- Rotablation & Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Arteries
- TAVI/TAVR(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation/Replacement)
Cardiovascular Emergencies & Critical Care
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (Acute MI)
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Unstable Angina
- Cardiac Arrest
- Heart Attack & Stroke Management
- Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE)
- Pulmonary Edema
- Cardiogenic Shock & Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Resistant Hypertension
Congenital & Structural Heart Disorders
- Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Septal Defect Heart (Hole in Heart)
- Valvular Heart Diseases (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid)
- Aortic Regurgitation (AR) & Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Disease / Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
Hypertension & Cardiovascular Risk Management
- Hypertension in Adults & Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Children
- Systemic & Secondary Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia & Preventive Cardiology
- Cardio-Renal Syndrome
- Renal Artery Stenosis
Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathies
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCMP)
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (ICMP)
- Left Ventricular Dysfunction (LV Dysfunction)
- Left Ventricular Failure (LVF)
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Myocarditis & Endocarditis
Miscellaneous Cardiac Conditions
- Angina & Chest Pain Management
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Pulselessness & Circulatory Failure
- Rheumatic Fever & Heart Disease
- Heart Murmurs / Cardiac Murmur
- Palpitations & Arrhythmias
- HeartBurn & Heart Pain
- Trop T Test & Cardiac Biomarkers
Treatments & Conditions
Dr. Velpula Chandrakanth provides specialized care for a wide range of cardiac conditions, including:
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Arrhythmias & Heart Rhythm Disorders
- Heart Failure & Valvular Heart Disease
- Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Structural & Congenital Heart Defects
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Hypertension & Blood Pressure Management
Experience
- Sr.Consultant Cardiologist, TX Hospitals, Hyderabad – Currently Working
- Former Interventional Cardiologist, Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet (2021 – 2022)
Qualifications
- MBBS – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
- MD - General Medicine – Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal
- DM - Cardiology – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
Awards & Recognitions
- AV Gandhi SCAI Award for Excellence in Cardiology – 2022
Memberships
- FCSI (Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India)
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