Dr. Nagaraj Kumar Pallapinti
Dr. Nagaraj Kumar Pallapinti
- Education
- MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, NTRUHS in 2000
- M.D (General Medicine) from Osmania Medical College, NTRUHS in 2005
- D.M (Cardiology) from NIMS in 2009
- CT angiogram (Level I) fellowship from Care Hospital in 2009
- Certified to be an International fellow of the European society of cardiology in CAD conference, Mumbai, 2017.
- Experience
- Interventional Cardiologist and Founding director – (since 2016) – Sankalpa superspeciality hospital, Tirupati.
- Interventional Cardiologist and Managing director – (2015-2016)– Sankalpa heart institute, Tirupati.
- Consultant and interventional cardiologist – (2011 to 2015) – DBR & SK superspeciality hospital, Tirupati.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology – (2009 to 2011) – Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupati.
- Junior consultant Cardiologist – (2009) – CARE hospitals, Hyderabad.
- Interventional Experience:
- Over 2000 PTCAs including > 400 Primary Coronary Angioplasties.
- About 40 to 50 PTMCs.
- More than 50 Permanent Pace Maker Insertions.
- Non-Interventional Experience:
- Extensive experience in 2D echos including Trans Esophageal and congenital echos.
- Experience in CT Coronary Angiogram (Level 1 fellowship).
- More than 10 yrs experience in managing wide range of cardiac emergencies, especially Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure.
- More than 10 yrs experience in clinical cardiology.
- Publications: (Abstracts)
- A comparative study of trans-radial vs trans-femoral procedures – IHJ 2008; 60; 441.
- Complications following renal angioplasty – IHJ 2008; 60; 438.
- SVG angioplasty – acute and mid-term results – IHJ 2008; 60; 438.
- Results of PTMC in children – IHJ 2008; 60; 476
- Research Experience:
- Was co-investigator in 4 drug trials including TRITON TIMI38 and Hokusai-VTE study.
- Contributed to Elaxim (tenecteplase) Indian registry.
- Currently part of MILESTONE epidemiological study
- Others:
- Speaker in various forums at state and local CMEs and conferences.
- Given many Public talks and interviews and live programs on health (cardiac) awareness and issues.
- Teaching: Classes in cardiology clinicals, ECG, ECHO, BCLS, ACLS to medical students as well as to para medical staff.
- Interventional Cardiologist and Managing Director
- MBBS, MD (General Medicine),DM (Cardiology)