About:
Dr Chagalakondu Guru Chaithanya Kumar is one of the top Interventional Cardiologists in India. He has over 10 years of experience as a cardiologist. He is working as Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Citizens Specialty Hospital, Hyderabad.
He has published several papers and delivered professional talks in various scientific forums across the nation.
Qualifications:
- MBBS – Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad, Telangana (2008)
- MD (General Medicine) – Kamineni Institute of medical sciences Narketpally, Telangana (2012)
- DM (Cardiology) – Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad (2016)
- Post Graduate Course (online) in Heart Failure, London (2021)
- Certification in Lipid Management (online) – American College of Cardiology (2021)
Areas of Expertise:
- Coronary angiograms, renal and peripheral angiograms
- Coronary and peripheral angioplasty
- High-risk PCI (CHIP)
- Image-guided PCI (OCT/IVUS)
- Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)
- Structural interventions
- Pacemaker and device implantation (AICD)
- Mechanical circulatory support
Publications:
- Guru Chaitanya Kumar C, Phani Koteswar Rao: role of BMS in DES era Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases journal in women (ijcd) 2016 vol 1 issue 1
