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Dr Y Vijayachandra Reddy

Cardiologist

MD DM MRCP(UK) FACC FCSI CCDS British Commonwealth Scholar in Interventional Cardiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK

25 years experience overall

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

Specialities
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
  • Transesophageal Echocardiogram
  • Permanent Pacemaker
  • Balloon Mitral Valvotomy
  • Arrhythmia Treatments
  • TAVI
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • Permanent Pacemaker
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
  • Micra Insertion
  • Heart failure therapies like Impella
  • IABP
  • TAVI. PBMV & Structural Interventions
  • ASD
  • VSD
  • PDA Device closures
  • Endovascular interventions like Aneurysm Repair
  • Angioplasty and /Stenting
  • Right and Left Heart catheterization
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Angioplasty
  • Device Closure
  • Endovascular Stent Grafting
  • Peripheral Angiogram/ Angioplasty
  • Carotid Stenting
  • Heart & Lungs Transplantation
Experience
  • Dr. Y.V.C.Reddy is an internationally renowned Interventional Cardiologist with an extensive and versatile experience and range of professional work spanning over 25 years.
  • He is a pioneer in transradial interventions and complex high-risk interventions (CHIP) including left-main angioplasty and stenting, ostial, bifurcation and chronic total occlusion PCIs.
  • He has an extensive experience in post CABG interventions including SVG and LIMA graft interventions. He is credited with pioneering work in acute MI interventions (primary angioplasty) and his large body of PCI work in cardiogenic shock with unparalleled outcomes is well known. He is also versatile in coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS), implantable cardiac device therapies, and the complex field of thoracic and abdominal aortic endovascular stent grafting (TEVAR, EVAR). His footprint expands over valvuloplasties, TAVR/TAVI, peripheral, renal and carotid interventions, IVC filters and coronary aneurysm embolization. His trouble shooting work in cardiac catheterization labs is legendary.
  • His work experience includes more than 30000 invasive procedures, 7000 PCIs, 550 PCIs in cardiogenic shock, 400 PTMCs, 700 Cardiac devices (PPI, CRT, AICD) and several TEVAR and EVAR procedures including pioneering work in hybrid procedures. His peripheral interventions include 250 renal angioplasty and stenting and more than 150 IVC filter implantations
Members ship
  • 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)
  • British Commonwealth Scholar in Interventional Cardiology at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK Member of other professional bodies including IMA, API
Certifications
  • Received The Best Doctor Award & The Outstanding Researcher Award Versatile in FFR, IVUS, OCT, Balloon valvuloplasties, IVC filters, Pacemakers, CRT P, ICD, ASD device, EVAR & TEVAR for aortic aneurysms, chimney stents
  • Outstanding Researcher Award for contribution to the field of interventional vascular therapeutics (Summit TCT Asia Pacific 2009, Seoul)
  • Fellowship of American College Of Cardiology, Fellowship of Cardiology Society of India, Fellowship of Indian College of Cardiology, Fellowship of Indian Society of Cardiology
  • “The Best Doctor Award” for Cardiology 2011 (TNMGR Medical University, Chennai)
  • Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Australia, 2011
  • Adjunct Professor, TNMGR Medical University, 2015
  • TAMPA – LIMRA Professional Excellence award for Cardiology(2016)    
  • Adjunct Professor, AHERF (2017) 
  • He is a distinguished academician with several papers and research work including clinical trials.
  • These include 200 papers/abstracts, >600 CME programmes as Faculty in national & international conferences including TCT, EuroPCR, CCT etc.
  • He has been an investigator in multicentre trials and registries like PRIME-CARE, WIN-OVER, TREASURE. 
Services
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
  • Transesophageal Echocardiogram
  • Permanent Pacemaker
  • Balloon Mitral Valvotomy
  • Arrhythmia Treatments
  • TAVI
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • Permanent Pacemaker
Languages spoken

English,Hindi,Tamil,Telugu

Gender

male

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

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

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