Dr A.M. Karthigesan

Cardiology

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Cardiology, DNB - General Medicine

14 yrs experience Chennai

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About Dr A.M. Karthigesan

Dr. A.M. Karthigesan is a Cardiologist in Greams Road, Chennai and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. A.M. Karthigesan practices at Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1997,MD - General Medicine from NAGUR UNIVERSITY in 2000 and DNB - Cardiology from National Board of Examination, India in 2005. He is a member of Tamilnadu Medical Council,Member of Heart Rhythm Society, USA,Member of Indian Heart Rhythm Society and Member of Cardiology Society of India. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring,Pacemaker Implantation,Device closure for congenital heart diseases,PAMI and BP Monitoring etc.

Expertise

Services offered

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (24-hour BP monitoring) Pacemaker Implantation (heart rhythm device surgery) Device Closure for Congenital Heart Disease (heart defect device closure) Percutaneous Acute Mechanical Intervention (PAMI) (emergency heart artery opening) Blood Pressure Monitoring (Blood pressure level check) Transesophageal Echocardiography (heart ultrasound through esophagus) Coronary Angiography (heart artery imaging test) Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) (heart rhythm shock device) Temporary Pacemaker Insertion (temporary heart rhythm device) Color Doppler Ultrasound (blood flow ultrasound)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none

MD - General MedicineNAGUR UNIVERSITY, none

DNB - CardiologyNational Board of Examination, India, none

DNB - General MedicineNational Board of Examination, India, none

Work & experience

Consultant — Apollo HospitalThanesar Haryana
2012 – Present

Registrations & certifications

Tamilnadu Medical CouncilTamilnadu Medical Council

Member of Heart Rhythm Society, USAMember of Heart Rhythm Society, USA

Member of Indian Heart Rhythm SocietyMember of Indian Heart Rhythm Society

Member of Cardiology Society of IndiaMember of Cardiology Society of India

Awards & recognitions

FHRS- Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society awarded by Heart Rhythm Society in USA as recognition of advanced training and qualifications in the field of cardiac arrhythmia and PacingAward

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