
Dr. Y. Vijayachandra Reddy
Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
25 years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MD, DM, MRCP (UK)
- FACC (Fellow of American College of Cardiology)
- FCSI (Fellow of Cardiological Society of India)
- FICC (Fellow of Indian College of Cardiology)
- FISC (Fellow of Indian Society of Cardiology)
Overview:
Dr. Y. Vijayachandra Reddy is a renowned interventional cardiologist with over 25 years of experience in the field. He is a British Commonwealth Scholar in Interventional Cardiology from the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Dr. Reddy is a pioneer in trans-radial interventions and complex high-risk procedures (CHIP), including left-main angioplasty, ostial, bifurcation, and chronic total occlusion PCI. He has extensive experience in post-CABG interventions, handling SVG and LIMA graft procedures.
He is a recognized expert in acute myocardial infarction interventions (primary angioplasty) and has demonstrated exceptional outcomes in PCI work for cardiogenic shock. His expertise extends to coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS), implantable cardiac device therapies, and thoracic & abdominal aortic endovascular stent grafting (TEVAR, EVAR).
Dr. Reddy has been an expert live case operator at several prestigious conferences such as NIC, Bifurcation Summit, TIC, and TANCSI. He is also actively involved in multicenter trials and registries like PRIME-CARE, WIN-OVER, and TREASURE.
He is a respected Fellow of multiple professional organizations, including the American College of Cardiology, Cardiological Society of India, Indian College of Cardiology, and Indian Society of Cardiology.
Conditions Treated:
- Coronary artery disease (CAD)
- Heart failure
- Cardiogenic shock
- Structural heart diseases
- Aortic aneurysm & dissection
- Peripheral vascular diseases
- Valvular heart disease
- Hypertension-related cardiac complications
Procedures Performed:
- Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) – Including high-risk and complex cases
- Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting – Left-main, bifurcation, ostial, chronic total occlusion PCI
- Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Post-CABG Interventions (SVG, LIMA Graft Interventions)
- Percutaneous Transluminal Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC)
- Implantation of Cardiac Devices – Pacemakers (PPI), CRT, AICD
- Coronary Imaging – FFR, OCT, IVUS
- Peripheral Interventions – Renal angioplasty, stenting, IVC filter implantation
- Endovascular Stent Grafting (TEVAR, EVAR)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
1) What are Dr. Reddy’s key areas of expertise?
Dr. Reddy specializes in complex percutaneous coronary interventions, coronary imaging, cardiac device therapy, and endovascular stent grafting for aortic diseases.
2) How many years of experience does Dr. Reddy have?
He has over 25 years of experience in cardiology and interventional procedures.
3) What is his success rate in high-risk PCI and cardiogenic shock interventions?
Dr. Reddy is widely recognized for his exceptional outcomes in high-risk PCI, particularly in cardiogenic shock cases.
4) Where does Dr. Reddy currently practice?
He is a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals.
5) How can I book an appointment with Dr. Reddy?
You can book an appointment directly through Apollo Hospitals or contact HOSPIDIO for assistance at [email protected] or via Call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337.
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Dr. Reddy specializes in complex percutaneous coronary interventions, coronary imaging, cardiac device therapy, and endovascular stent grafting for aortic diseases.
He has over 25 years of experience in cardiology and interventional procedures.
Dr. Reddy is widely recognized for his exceptional outcomes in high-risk PCI, particularly in cardiogenic shock cases.
He is a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals.
You can book an appointment directly through Apollo Hospitals or contact HOSPIDIO for assistance at [email protected] or via Call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337.