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Dr. A. S. V. Narayana Rao [MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FICC, FESC]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. A. S. V. Narayana Rao [MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FICC, FESC]
Dr. A. S. V. Narayana Rao is Interventional Cardiologist and Currently Working as Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist in the Cardiology Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 42 years of experience in the field of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
He has completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Nagarjuna University in 1983, MD (General Medicine) from Guntur Medical College, Nagarjuna University in 1988, and DM (Cardiology) from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 1993.
Profile Highlights :
- After his super-speciality training at PGIMER, Chandigarh, Dr. Rao has worked as Consultant Cardiologist in several well-recognised hospitals. He has also been closely involved in training young cardiologists, serving as Coordinator of the DNB Cardiology teaching programme at Mediciti Hospital from 1997 to 2001 and at Global Hospital, Hyderabad from 2005 to 2010.
- He has performed a large number of primary angioplasties and other interventional heart procedures, with a particular focus on complex coronary interventions performed through the transradial approach. Radial access, through the artery at the wrist, reduces bleeding complications and allows patients to mobilise sooner than the traditional groin approach.
- His practice includes emergency primary angioplasty for heart attacks, multivessel and complex coronary stenting and chronic total occlusion work, reflected in his membership of the Indo Japanese CTO Club. He is co-author of Radial Pearls, a handbook of tips and techniques for radial interventions, and regularly serves as faculty at state, national and international cardiology conferences presenting challenging coronary cases.
- Dr. Rao was a co-investigator in the CREATE trial of reviparin in acute STEMI published in JAMA (2005), as well as the Polycap and Metafor studies. He is a Fellow of the Indian College of Cardiology and an International Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, and a member of the Cardiological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology.
Areas of Expertise :
- Interventional Cardiology
- Transradial Coronary Interventions
- Primary Angioplasty
- Complex Coronary Interventions
- CTO Angioplasty
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
- Primary Angioplasty for Heart Attack
- Transradial Angioplasty
- Complex Multivessel PCI
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) PCI
- Left Main Stenting
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Stable Angina
List of Treatments
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
- Primary Angioplasty for Heart Attack
- Transradial Angioplasty
- Complex Multivessel PCI
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) PCI
- Left Main Stenting
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Stable Angina
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- Preventive Cardiology
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist in the Cardiology Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Coordinator, DNB Cardiology Teaching Programme - Global Hospital, Hyderabad (2005-2010)
- Coordinator, DNB Cardiology Teaching Programme - Mediciti Hospital, Hyderabad (1997-2001)
- Consultant Cardiologist - Various well-recognised hospitals
Education & Training
- MBBS - Guntur Medical College, Nagarjuna University, 1983
- MD (General Medicine) - Guntur Medical College, Nagarjuna University, 1988
- DM (Cardiology) - PGIMER, Chandigarh, 1993
Awards & Recognition
- Fellow - Indian College of Cardiology (FICC)
- International Fellow - European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
- Member - American College of Cardiology
- Member - Cardiological Society of India
- Member - Indian Medical Association
- Member - Indian Society of Cardiology
- Member - Indo Japanese CTO Club
- Co-investigator - CREATE study on reviparin in acute STEMI, JAMA (2005)
- Co-investigator - Polycap and Metafor studies
- Co-author - Radial Pearls, a handbook on radial interventions
Associated Hospitals
Location
CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. A. S. V. Narayana Rao practises at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, as Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist.
He specialises in interventional cardiology, especially complex coronary interventions through the transradial approach and primary angioplasty.
Dr. A. S. V. Narayana Rao has more than 42 years of experience in cardiology.
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