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Dr. V. Narendra Kumar
Consultant24 Years of Experience
Heart Transplant Surgeon, Interventional Cardiologist
Rela Hospital, Chennai
MBBS, MD, DM, FESC
Reg. No.:68519, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
English, Hindi
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About Dr. V. Narendra Kumar
- Dr. V. Narendra Kumar is an interventional cardiologist with 23 years of expertise in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
- He has performed around 8000 coronary angiograms, 700 angioplasty procedures, and about 300 primary angioplasties in acute Myocardial Infarction (MI).
- His hands-on experience also includes expertise in pacemaker implantation, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and the incorporation of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).
- The skills in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and angioplasty comprise bifurcating PCI, and renal artery stenting.
- Dr. Kumar is also well-versed in diagnoses like pediatric and neonatal echocardiography, stress echo and endomyocardial biopsy, treatment like Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) along with adult and pediatric right heart cath studies.
- He is competent in heart transplant procedures as well, with pre and post-heart transplant evaluation, endomyocardial biopsy, and Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) management.
- His areas of interest include:
- Heart failure management
- Coronary Imaging such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) and Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in complex PCI scenarios
- Dr. V. Narendra Kumar stepped into the medical profession through the MBBS degree obtained from Chengalpattu Medical College in 2001.
- He pursued an MD in pediatrics at Thanjavur Medical College in 2005, followed by a DM in cardiology at Madras Medical College in 2014.
- Dr. Kumar has been a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC).
- Dr. V. Narendra Kumar exhibits active participation in the paper presentation and is also associated with multiple medical associations like the Heart Failure and Transplant Society of India.
Experience of Dr. V. Narendra Kumar
- Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, 2019
- Senior Resident, Cardiology, Madras Medical College
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Chettinad Medical College
Education of Dr. V. Narendra Kumar
- MBBS, Chengalpattu Medical College, 2001
- MD in Pediatrics, Thanjavur Medical College, 2005
- DM in Cardiology, Madras Medical College, 2014
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
Membership of Dr. V. Narendra Kumar
- Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
- Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TNMC)
- Heart Failure and Transplant Society of India
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