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Dr Karthigesan A M

Cardiac Sciences  •  17+ Years experience
M.B., B.S., MD., DNB [Gen]. DNB [Card], FHRS Fellowship in Electrophysiology, Certified Electrophysiology Specialist [IBHRE, USA] Certified Cardiac Device Specialist [IBHRE, USA]
10:00-18:30  •  Mon-Sat English  •  Hindi  •  Tamil

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    Overview

    Dr. Karthigesan A M is a highly experienced Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over 17 years of experience in the field, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his patients. Dr. Karthigesan has earned an impressive array of qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DNB (General Medicine), and DNB (Cardiology). He is further distinguished by his status as a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS) in the USA and holds certifications as a Cardiac Device Specialist and Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist from the USA.

    Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, Dr. Karthigesan is able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients, ensuring that they fully understand their conditions and treatment options. His clinical practice focuses on diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions, utilizing cutting-edge techniques and technologies to improve patient outcomes.

    As a proud member of the Apollo hospital network, Dr. Karthigesan is deeply committed to providing exceptional healthcare and staying at the forefront of advancements in cardiology and electrophysiology. His dedication to patient care is complemented by his ongoing research and participation in professional societies, which enhances his ability to deliver the highest standard of medical attention. Dr. Karthigesan A M is not just a cardiologist, but a compassionate healthcare provider dedicated to improving the lives of his patients.

    Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
    Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, Chennai, TN, 600006

    Experience

     Arrhythmia [Varioations in Heart Beat/Pulse Rate] Evaluation

    Electrophysiology study [EP Study] for Cardiac Arrhythmias

    Radio Frequency Catheter Ablation [RF Ablation]Procedures for PSVT’S and other complex arrhythmias

    Advanced 3D Mapping[CARTO 3] & Smart touch Catheter for Complex Atrial And Ventricular Arrhythmia RF Ablation

    Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation and Post Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Tachycardia’s

    Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention and Management

    Syncope [loss of consciousness] Evaluation and Management

    Permanent Pacemaker Implantation

    AICD[Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator] Implantation and Follow-up 

    Biventricular Pacemaker [CRT] Implantation For Refractory Heart Failure

    Insertable& Injectable Loop Recorder Implantation for Unexplained Syncope

    Pacemaker and Device Follow-Up and Trouble Shooting

    Pacemaker and Device Explantation and Revision

    Pacemaker Lead Extraction

    Paediatric Pacemaker and Device Implantations

    Pacemaker &Device Infection Management

    Leadless Pacemaker Insertion

          INTERNATIONAL WORKING EXPERIENCES

           Electrophysiology Observerships at Mayo clinic, Rochester, USA, Massachusetts General Hospital,  Boston, USA and Brigham Women’s and      Children Hospital, Boston, USA.

          Fellowship in Complex Arrhythmia Ablation from Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai, China

          Certified in CRT and ICD Implantations from University Hospital ,Bangkok

          Certified in Leadless Pacemaker Insertion from Medtronic Hongkong.

    Memberships

    • Member of Heart Rhythm Society, USA  
    • Member of Indian Heart Rhythm Society[IHRS]  
    • Member of Cardiology Society of India

    Research and Publication

    • Article in national journals and paper presentation in national conferences
     

    Conditions and Procedures

    Heart Rhythm Disorders
    Palpitation evaluation (Variations in Heart Beat / Pulse Rate)
    Electrophysiology study (EP Study) for Cardiac Arrhythmias
    PSVT - Radio Frequency Catheter Ablation (RF Ablation)
    Pacemaker Implantation (Adult/ Pediatric)
    Leadless Pacemaker Implantation
    Cryo Balloon Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
    3D Mapping guided complex RF Ablation
    AICD / CRT-D Implantation
    WPW Syndrome
    Atrial Tachycardia/ Flutter / Fibrillation
    Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
    Ventricular Ectopics / Missed Beats (PVCs) Ablation
    Complete Heart Block
    Sick Sinus Syndrome (Slow Heart Rate)
    Syncope (Loss of consciousness) Evaluation
    Heart Failure Evaluation & Treatment
    Cardiomyopathy (HCM / DCM)
    Cardiac Genetic Disorders
    Sudden Cardiac Arrest Evaluation
    Coronary Artery Disease
    Pacemaker Pocket Infection
    Pacemaker Lead Extraction (Laser Assisted)
    Paediatric Arrhythmia Evaluation
    Left Atrial Appendage Device Closure

    Client Reviews

    • User

      rajeev nandan

      Visible god

    • User

      Ravi Saran

      Very good doctor with great knowledge.

    • User

      S Anbu Selvi

      Excellent doctor..he is such a caring person..highly knowledgeable and easy to approach..God bless him with good health.

    • User

      Niyanta Bannejee

      Very good doctor with great knowledge.. God bless him

    • User

      POMPA DUTTA

      God in diguise. I will always remember this man as my life saviour. May god bless him long life so that he could give others long and healthy life.

    • User

      Mythili Gurumurthy

      Very good and co-operative doctor

    • User

      Avijit Saha

      Very good doctor, amicable, updated with technology and deals with care..

    • User

      Arnab Mazumder

      Very Good Co-operative doctor .

    Conditions and Treatments

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where does Dr. Karthigesan A M practice?

    Dr. Karthigesan A M currently practices at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, located in Chennai.

    Who is Dr. Karthigesan A M?

    Dr. Karthigesan A M is a highly experienced Electrophysiologist with 17 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment, Preoperative Treatment. He also treats conditions such as Andersen Tawil Syndrome, Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases.

    Why do patients choose Dr. Karthigesan A M?

    Patients trust Dr. Karthigesan A M for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.

    What is Dr. Karthigesan A M’s specialization?

    Dr. Karthigesan A M specializes in Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology, with expertise in treatments for Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment, Preoperative Treatment.

    What are Dr. Karthigesan A M’s medical qualifications?

    Dr. Karthigesan A M holds prestigious qualifications, including M.B., B.S., MD., DNB [Gen]. DNB [Card], FHRS Fellowship in Electrophysiology, Certified Electrophysiology Specialist [IBHRE, USA] Certified Cardiac Device Specialist [IBHRE, USA].

    How many years of experience does Dr. Karthigesan A M have?

    Dr. Karthigesan A M has 17 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology.

    How can I book an appointment with Dr. Karthigesan A M?

    You can book an appointment with Dr. Karthigesan A M through:
    Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.

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