Designation of Dr. Pramod Kumar
Dr. Pramod Kumar
Cardiologist
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Pramod Kumar
- Dr. Pramod Kumar is a leading Cardiologist in Chennai with over 23 years of expertise.
- He is practicing as a top cardiology specialist at Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai currently.
- Dr. Pramod has completed his CT coronary angio-procedures training at UCLA in Los Angeles.
- To date, Dr. Pramod Kumar has completed over 1500 TEE & 7500+ interventional cardiology surgeries with a high success rate.
- His core areas of interest include interventional cardiology echocardiography and heart failure treatment. He specializes in Vascular Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), and Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement.
- Dr. Pramod has also taught postgraduate and DNB trainees for the past 22 years.
Dr. Pramod Kumar’s Expertise
- 24 Hour Holter Monitoring
- 64 Slice CT Angiography
- AICD
- Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
- Angiography
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery / Endovascular Repair
- Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
- Aortic Stent Grafting
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery
- ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Balloon Septostomy
- Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic
- Biventricular Pacing
- CAG
- Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease
- Cardiac OPD Procedures
- Cardiac Surgery – Adults
- Cardiac Tumor Treatment
- Cerebral Angiogram
- Closure of defects like ASD VSD
- Closure of Fistulas
- Complex congenital heart surgeries
- Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Device Closure- ASD VSD
- ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
- Echocardiography with Color Doppler
- ECMO Support
- EPS-Electrophysiological
- Fetal Echocardiogram
- Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG
- Heart Double Valve Replacement
- Heart Implants
- IVC Filter Insertion
- Minimal access surgeries for valves
- Mitral Valve Replacement
- Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
- Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
- Off-Pump beating CABG LV restoration surgery
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- PDA Device Closure
- Pediatric interventional cardiology
- Peripheral Angiogram
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- PET Scan
- PPI
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chambers
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
- PTCA
- PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
- PTE – Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
- PTMC
- Pulmonary and Mitral
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Angiogram
- Ross Procedure
- Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
- Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
- Stress Echocardiography
- TAPVC
- Thallium Test – Nuclear Stress Test
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography – TEE
- Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
- Valve Repair Replacement
- Valve Replacement
- Vascular Surgery
- VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
Work Experience of Dr. Pramod Kumar
- Total 23+ years of specialist experience
- Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai from 2005
- Associate Consultant, Al Khaleej Apollo Clinic in Dubai
Dr. Pramod Kumar’s Qualifications
- MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal in 1982
- MD (General Medicine) from Global University in 1985
- DM (Cardiology) from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum in 1992
Memberships of Dr. Pramod Kumar
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council