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About Dr. Karthigesan

Dr. Karthigesan A .M is a well-known Senior Consultant Cardiologist practising at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. He is a Certified Electrophysiology Specialist [CEPS] and Certified Cardiac Device Specialist [CCDS] by IBHRE [International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners], USA.

A pioneer of interventional cardiology, electrophysiology and device therapy, Dr. Karthigesan has performed over 2000 Electrophysiology & RF ablation procedures and over 2500 pacemaker & device implantations.

Driven by the passion for delivering compassionate cardiac care, Dr. Karthigesan works zealously towards providing world-class medical care. He has been contributing immensely to the field of cardiac electrophysiology with the latest technological inventions.

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Our Promise is : 
Your Heart in Good Hands

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Reliable Experience & Expertise
Dr. Karthigesan is the best electrophysiologist in Chennai, specialising in treating heartbeat irregularities with his expert diagnosis and advanced care. His area of expertise includes complex Arrhythmia Ablation, Syncope Evaluation and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention.
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Advanced Diagnostic & Treatment Options
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Karthigesan is an expert in efficiently handling the latest medical devices, technology and treatments. He is widely reputed for performing complicated RF ablation procedures, pacemaker & device implants and revisions.
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Board Certifications
He is a Certified Electrophysiology Specialist [CEPS] and Certified Cardiac Device Specialist [CCDS] by IBHRE [International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners], USA.
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Clinical Training
Dr. Karthigesan has had advanced training in 3D mapping technology-guided Complex Arrhythmia Ablations like Atrial fibrillation and Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation at Shanghai Chest Hospital, China.
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High-Level Experience
With significant experience as an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Karthigesan specializes in performing transthoracic and transesophageal Echocardiograms and interventional cardiac procedures like Coronary angiograms. He is also specialized in treating paediatric Arrhythmia.
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Heartfelt Honors : 
Our Awards & Achievements

Fellow, Heart Rhythm Society [FHRS]: Distinguished Fellowship award from Heart Rhythm Society, USA for dedicated arrhythmia service
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Certified Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist [CCEP]: Awarded by the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners[IBHRE, USA] for the qualification in Heart Rhythm Management.
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Certified Cardiac Device Specialist [CCDS]: Awarded by International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners[IBHRE, USA] for the qualification and skill in cardiac implantable device management.
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Apollo Clinical Excellence Award by Apollo Chairman Dr. P. C. Reddy for the dedicated Heart rhythm service at Apollo Group of Hospitals
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Founder, Chairman -Arrhythmia Awareness Academy – involved in organising various arrhythmia awareness programs and workshops for the physicians, students and public.
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Voices of Recovery : Patient Experiences

Visual Journey : Our Cardiology Gallery

Online Presss Release
An article in The Times Of India on Laser therapy saves man with pacemaker infection.
Online news article in The Hindu on Doctors performing interventional procedures with laser technology to remove lead wires.
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Print Media
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CPR Training Session
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Participants were trained by Dr.Karthigesan for CPR emergency procedures.
Participants were trained by Dr.Karthigesan for CPR emergency procedures.
Dr. Karthigesan at the CPR training session.
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Beat by Beat : Insights from the 
Cardiology World

The Heavy Burden: How Obesity Puts Your Heart at Risk
Your body weight has a strong influence on your heart health. In fact, heart health is all about the balance between your calorie intake and calorie output during physical activity. The excess is stored as fat if you consume more calories than you burn. The more fat you store, the higher your risk of cardiovascular […]
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How to Simplify Life With a Pacemaker: The Dos and Don’ts
For individuals with heart rhythm problems, pacemaker implantation surgery could be their best chance at a better quality of life. The small, battery-operated device becomes indispensable from the moment it is implanted within the chest to assist the heart in functioning without any glitches. If you or someone you know has had a permanent pacemaker […]
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Understanding Syncope: Why it Happens & What it Signifies
If you have experienced repetitive fainting episodes, your doctor may recommend further diagnostic tests to ascertain the underlying causes since these symptoms may indicate Syncope. It is essential to understand that Syncope is not just another episode of loss of consciousness, although fainting is relatively common and not life-threatening. Why Does Syncope Occur & What […]
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CONSULTATION LOCATIONS

Nungambakkam
Address

Capstone Clinic,
5, Chockalingam St,
Tirumurthy Nagar, Nungambakkam,
Chennai 600034

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On Appointment basis
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+91 99622 52500
Greams Road
Address

Apollo Hospitals, 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road,
Chennai 600006

Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm
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+91 99622 52500
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