Meet Dr. Karthigesan, Your Trusted Cardiac Expert
Entrust your heart to the capable hands of Dr. Karthigesan A. M, a distinguished Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. Renowned as a Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (CEPS) and Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) by the prestigious International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE), USA, Dr. Karthigesan stands as a beacon of excellence in cardiac care.
With a stellar record of over 2000 Electrophysiology and RF ablation procedures and more than 2,500 pacemaker and device implantations, Dr. Karthigesan is a trailblazer in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and device therapy. His commitment to advancing cardiac care is evident through his relentless pursuit of cutting-edge technologies and techniques.
Distinguished Honors: Recognizing Excellence
Dr. Karthigesan's dedication to cardiac excellence has garnered numerous accolades, including Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS) and the Apollo Clinical Excellence Award. As the Founder and Chairman of the Arrhythmia Awareness Academy, he remains steadfast in raising awareness and educating the community on heart rhythm disorders.
Our Specialized Expertise: Tailored Care for Every Heart
Heart Failure Clinic:
Our multidisciplinary team specializes in early intervention and advanced heart failure device implantation to enhance longevity and quality of life.
Atrial Fibrillation Clinic:
Utilizing state-of-the-art technologies like 3D mapping, we offer innovative treatments such as RF ablation and CRYO balloon ablation for atrial fibrillation.
Heart Rhythm Procedures:
From cardiac ablations to rhythm management, we employ cutting-edge techniques to restore normal heart rhythms and improve overall cardiac function.
Syncope Clinic:
Our specialized syncope clinic provides comprehensive evaluations and diagnostic tests, including the Head-Up Tilt Test and Holter monitoring, to uncover the underlying causes of fainting episodes.
Diagnostic Tests:
Precision Diagnosis for Optimal Care
Electrocardiogram (ECG):
Track your heart's rhythm and electrical activity precisely and accurately.
Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography:
Gain insights into your heart's function and structure for personalized treatment options.
Stress Echocardiogram: Assess your heart's performance under physical stress to uncover hidden cardiac issues.
Treadmill Test (TMT):
Experience expert care and accurate diagnosis with our advanced treadmill testing.
24-Hour Holter Monitor Test:
For a comprehensive evaluation, monitor your heart's rhythm around the clock with our wearable Holter monitor.
Ambulatory BP Monitoring:
Detect hypertension and its effects on cardiac health with our 24-hour blood pressure monitoring.
Head-up Tilt Table Test:
Investigate unexplained fainting spells and syncope episodes with specialized diagnostic procedures.
External Loop Recorder (ELR):
Detect abnormal heart rhythms precisely using our external loop recorder technology.
Pacemaker and Device Clinic:
Lifelong Support for Cardiac Devices
Our dedicated team ensures the optimal performance and longevity of your pacemakers and cardiac devices through regular checkups and adjustments tailored to your individual health needs.
Your Heart in Good Hands: Our Promise
Board Certifications:
Dr. Karthigesan's IBHRE certifications attest to his electrophysiology and cardiac device management expertise.
Clinical Training:
With advanced training in complex arrhythmia ablations and echocardiography, Dr. Karthigesan offers unparalleled expertise in cardiac care.
High-Level Experience:
From transthoracic echocardiograms to pediatric arrhythmia treatment, Dr. Karthigesan brings a wealth of experience and skill to every patient interaction.
Reliable Expertise:
As the premier Electrophysiologist in Chennai, Dr. Karthigesan specializes in diagnosing and treating heartbeat irregularities with advanced care and compassion.
Advanced Diagnostic and Treatment Options:
Count on Dr. Karthigesan to leverage the latest medical devices and technologies for precise diagnoses and effective treatments, including RF ablation and device implants.
Conclusion
At Dr. Karthigesan's Cardiac Care, your heart health is our top priority. With a commitment to excellence, advanced technology, and personalized care, we strive to provide you with the best possible outcomes for your cardiac health. Trust your heart to Dr. Karthigesan and experience the difference of compassionate, expert care.