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34 Dr. A B Gopalamurugan

Dr. A B Gopalamurugan

Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology

MGM Healthcare, Chennai
Chennai, India
20+ years of experience
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About Doctor

Qualifications:
  • MBBS
  • MD (University of London)
  • MRCP (UK)
  • FRCP (UK)
  • CCDS (Certified Cardiac Device Specialist)
  • FACC (Fellow of the American College of Cardiology)
  • EHRA Accreditation (Interventional Electrophysiology)
  • IBHRE (NASPE) Certification
  • British Society of Echocardiography Accreditation
  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), UK
Overview:

Dr. A B Gopalamurugan is a globally recognized interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist, renowned for his groundbreaking work in transcatheter valve therapies. With over 20 years of experience, he has been instrumental in introducing and performing several pioneering cardiac procedures in India, including the country's first Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR), and Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement (TTVR).

After completing his MBBS in India, Dr. Gopalamurugan pursued advanced training in the United Kingdom, earning his MD from the University of London for research conducted at St. Thomas’s Hospital, funded by the British Heart Foundation. He further specialized in interventional electrophysiology and device therapy, obtaining European accreditation and serving as an honorary consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Currently based in Chennai, Dr. Gopalamurugan leads the TAVR and Endovascular Therapy programs at MGM Healthcare. He is also the founder and course director of INDIAVALVES, the country's largest course dedicated to transcatheter valve therapies. His affiliations include the General Medical Council (UK), British Cardiovascular Interventional Society (BCIS), European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), Heart Rhythm Society (USA), Indian Medical Council, and Maharashtra Medical Council.

Dr. Gopalamurugan's contributions to cardiology have been recognized with numerous awards, such as the Abraham Lincoln Excellence Award by the International Peace Council (USA) and the "Icons of Tamil Nadu" honor by The Times of India. His commitment to advancing cardiac care continues to impact patients both nationally and internationally.

Conditions Treated

  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Tricuspid Valve Disease
  • Pulmonary Valve Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Heart Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)
  • Heart Failure
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary Embolism

Procedures Performed

  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
  • Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement (TTVR)
  • Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation (PPVI)
  • Multivessel and Laser Angioplasty
  • Electrophysiology Studies and Ablations (SVT, AF, VT, VF)
  • Pacemaker, ICD, and CRT Device Implantation
  • Percutaneous Device Extractions
  • Percutaneous Closure of PFO, ASD, VSD
  • Paravalvular Leak Closure
  • Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion
  • Balloon Pericardiotomy
  • Endovascular Aortic Therapies (EVAR, TEVAR)
  • Percutaneous Mitral Repair with MitraClip
  • IVC Filter Implantation and Explantation

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FAQs

Dr. Gopalamurugan has introduced several first-of-its-kind heart procedures in India and globally, including TAVR, TMVR, and TTVR, significantly advancing minimally invasive cardiac treatments.

Yes, Dr. Gopalamurugan is a leading expert in electrophysiology and regularly treats patients with atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and other rhythm disturbances through advanced ablation techniques and device therapies.

Absolutely. He is India’s leading authority on non-surgical valve replacements such as TAVR, TMVR, and TTVR, with over a thousand procedures performed.

Dr. Gopalamurugan is known for his holistic, patient-centric approach, integrating cutting-edge technologies, minimally invasive techniques, and collaborative care models through HeartTeam India.

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